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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 2183

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Lunar month 926Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 927Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 928Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 929Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 930Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 931Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter7Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 98Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1015Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1016Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1017Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1018Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1019Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1020Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1021Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Snow22Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1023Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1024Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1025Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 5, 2183

Lunar 二一八三年 · 九月廿一

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

    2183-10-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2183-11-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Fri

    2183-11-07

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2183-11-22

    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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

壬戌

九月廿一

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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