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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

Monday, November 5, 1883

Lunar 一八八三年 · 十月初六

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. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1883-10-24

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1883-11-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1883-11-08

    In 3 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    1883-11-22

    In 17 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

十月初六

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Build animal sheltersLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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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