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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 1864

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Lunar month 1030Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1031Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 108Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1010Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1011Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1012Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1013Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1014Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1015Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1016Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1017Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1018Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1019Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1020Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1021Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Snow22Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1023Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1024Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1025Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1026Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1027Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1028Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1129Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1130Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 111Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 112Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 113Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 114Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 115Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 116Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Snow7Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 118Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 119Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1110Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, November 14, 1864

Lunar 一八六四年 · 十月十六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Mon

    1864-11-07

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1864-11-14

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    1864-11-22

    In 8 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Wed

    1864-12-07

    In 23 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

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

乙亥

十月十六

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateLift misfortuneHaircutVisit friends and familyPlantingReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Move into a homeBuild a stoveLitigationRelocateTravelTake office

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

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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