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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

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

November 2160

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Lunar month 926Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 927Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 928Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1031Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter7Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1012Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1013Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1014Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1015Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1016Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1017Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1018Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1019Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1020Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1021Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Snow22Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1023Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1024Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1025Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1128Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1129Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1130Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 111Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 112Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 113Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 114Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 115Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow6Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 5, 2160

Lunar 二一六〇年 · 十月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Thu

    2160-10-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2160-11-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Fri

    2160-11-07

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2160-11-22

    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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙戌

十月初八

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Funeral preparationBreak ground for burialTomb-opening riteBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a homeMake an offeringAcquire propertyMend wallsSeal openings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

Avoid

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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