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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 1884

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Lunar month 926Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter7Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 913Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 916Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 917Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1018Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1019Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1020Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1021Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Snow22Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1023Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1024Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1025Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1026Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1027Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1028Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1029Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1030Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Snow6Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, November 12, 1884

Lunar 一八八四年 · 九月廿五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Fri

    1884-11-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1884-11-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    1884-11-22

    In 10 days

  4. Greater Snow

    Sat

    1884-12-06

    In 24 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

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

乙亥

九月廿五

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersMake a pactFormal betrothalCut garmentsDismantleConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a stoveTreat illnessTimber workBuild roof beams

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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