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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 1854

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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 1020Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1021Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Snow22Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1023Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1024Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1025Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1026Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Snow7Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, November 24, 1854

Lunar 一八五四年 · 十月初五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1854-11-22

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1854-11-24

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Greater Snow

    Thu

    1854-12-07

    In 13 days

  4. Winter Solstice

    Fri

    1854-12-22

    In 28 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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

乙亥

十月初五

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneWelcome a household member

Avoid

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

Build a stoveMeridian therapySet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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