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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 2166

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Lunar month 1026Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1010Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1012Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1013Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1014Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1015Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1016Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1017Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1018Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1019Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1020Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1021Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Snow22Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 1023Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 1024Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 1025Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 1026Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 1027Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 1028Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 1029Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 1030Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 101Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 102Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 103Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 104Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 105Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 106Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 12, 2166

Lunar 二一六六年 · 十月二十

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Fri

    2166-11-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2166-11-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2166-11-22

    In 10 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sun

    2166-12-07

    In 25 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

己亥

十月二十

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneTimber workMove the hearthMove into a home

Avoid

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

Break ground for burialBreak groundInstall doorsBuild a stoveOpen for businessTrade

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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