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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 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 19, 2183

Lunar 二一八三年 · 十月初五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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

    2183-11-07

    Passed 12 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2183-11-19

    Since the previous term: 12 days
  3. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2183-11-22

    In 3 days
  4. Greater Snow

    Sun

    2183-12-07

    In 18 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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

癸亥

十月初五

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateLift misfortuneDismantleConstructionBreak groundSet a bedReceive livestockBurialTomb-opening riteFuneral preparation

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessMove the hearthPlantingBreak ground for burialMove into a homeRelocateSet an altarSeparate householdsDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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