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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 1883

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Lunar month 928Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1031Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 107Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter8Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 109Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1010Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1011Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1012Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1013Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1014Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1015Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1016Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1017Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1018Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1019Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1020Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1021Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow22Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1023Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1024Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1025Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1026Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1130Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 116Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Snow7Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, November 1, 1883

Lunar 一八八三年 · 十月初二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for clear agreements and deep study. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1883-10-24

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1883-11-01

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1883-11-08

    In 7 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    1883-11-22

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

壬戌

十月初二

Day cycle

己酉

大驿土

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneCut garmentsHaircutSet a bedBuild a stoveBuild animal sheltersRelease waterBuild a dikeMend walls

Avoid

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

MarriageConsecrateVisit friends and familyDig a wellInstall doorsPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸卯)兔 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

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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