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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 2156

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TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 931Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 98Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1013Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1014Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1015Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1016Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1017Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1018Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1019Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1020Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow6Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 107Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1011Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 5, 2156

Lunar 二一五六年 · 九月廿三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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. Frost Descent

    Sat

    2156-10-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2156-11-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sun

    2156-11-07

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    2156-11-22

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

戊戌

九月廿三

Day cycle

乙巳

覆灯火

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalVisit friends and familyInstall machineryReceive wealthAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Offer prayersBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己亥)猪 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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