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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 2217

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TODAY
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Lunar month 926Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1031Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 107Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1012Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1013Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1014Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1015Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1016Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1017Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1018Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1019Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1020Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1021Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Snow22Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1023Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1024Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1025Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1026Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1027Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1028Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1130Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 111Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 112Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 113Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 114Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 115Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 116Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 28, 2217

Lunar 二二一七年 · 十月廿九

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2217-11-22

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2217-11-28

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Sun

    2217-12-07

    In 9 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Mon

    2217-12-22

    In 24 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

小雪 → 大雪

Year cycle

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛亥

十月廿九

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingAvoid 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

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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