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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 2209

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Lunar month 1029Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1031Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 107Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1022Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow23Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1026Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1027Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1128Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1129Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow7Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 118Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 119Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 16, 2209

Lunar 二二〇九年 · 十月十九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Wed

    2209-11-08

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2209-11-16

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    2209-11-23

    In 7 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    2209-12-07

    In 21 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

乙亥

十月十九

Day cycle

癸巳

长流水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsSeek medical careTreat illnessAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁亥)猪 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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