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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 2181

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Lunar month 928Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow22Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1023Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, November 4, 2181

Lunar 二一八一年 · 九月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Tue

    2181-10-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2181-11-04

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Wed

    2181-11-07

    In 3 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    2181-11-22

    In 18 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

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

戊戌

九月廿八

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringFuneral preparationMove a coffinPrepare a burial plotBreak 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.

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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