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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 2226

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Lunar month 929Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter8Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1022Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Snow23Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, November 18, 2226

Lunar 二二二六年 · 九月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    2226-11-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2226-11-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    2226-11-23

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Thu

    2226-12-07

    In 19 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

己亥

九月廿八

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringVisit friends and familyMarriageBathingConstructionBreak groundOffer prayersConsecrateSculpture and paintingTravel

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBuild a stoveSet a bedOpen a storehouse

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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