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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

November 2140

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Lunar month 930Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 98Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1012Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 119Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1110Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 17, 2140

Lunar 二一四〇年 · 十月初八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

A daily reflection is not a prediction. Use it as a prompt for attentive, self-directed choices.

24 Solar Terms

Follow the seasonal rhythm, from today into the next turn.

  1. Start of Winter

    Mon

    2140-11-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2140-11-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    2140-11-22

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Wed

    2140-12-07

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

立冬 → 小雪

Year cycle

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丁亥

十月初八

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsSeek medical careTreat illnessAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

Traditional cautions for the day; treat them as a pause for discernment.

MarriageBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

Favourable

Almanac information and Daily Insight are offered for traditional-culture reference and personal reflection only. They are not professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

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