Wan Nian Li calendar

Check today before texting TA, moving money, confessing, negotiating, or signing.

A daily Chinese calendar for lunar date, ganzhi pillars, solar terms, wealth direction, yi/ji prompts, and two-hour rhythm. Use it to spot action windows before sending the message, spending money, confessing, negotiating, moving, signing, or deciding to wait.

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Lunar date

Lunar 10/9

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Day pillar

Yi Chou

Yi Chou · Wood

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Year pillar

Xin Chou

Xin Chou · Zodiac: Ox

Month pillar

Ji Hai

Ji Hai · Li Dong

Active solar term

Li Dong

2021-11-07

Next solar term

Xiao Xue

2021-11-22

Tong Shu day record

A more traditional almanac view adds Na Yin, xun-kong, lunar phase, six-day rhythm, clash-sha, directions, and spirit cues. Read it as a compact field note before choosing action.

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Yi Chou

Lunar 10/9 · Full

Na Yin

Sea Gold

value held under the surface; retrieve it patiently

Xun-kong

Jia-Zi decade

Void branches: Xu / Hai · This ten-day xun begins with Jia-Zi decade; Xu / Hai act as void-branch cues. Treat them as a prompt to check whether a promise has landed in reality.

Six-day rhythm

Shakku

watch speech, heat, and quick irritation

Moon phase

Waxing moon

Light is increasing: build rhythm and make small things steady.

Clash-sha

Clash Wei · Sha East

Clash-sha is a warning bell: when Wei themes appear, slow the move, soften the tone, and avoid forcing a result.

Daily directions

Wealth direction

Northeast

Use the wealth direction as a cue for resources, budgeting, receiving, and value review.

Joy direction

Northwest

Use the joy direction for warmer tone, invitations, and softer relationship repair.

Noble cue

Zi / Shen

Noble branches point to complementary perspectives; they do not guarantee a specific person will appear.

Fetal-spirit cue

doorway and threshold · South

Fetal-spirit direction is a classical timing reference: keep renovation, noise, and heavy movement gentle around the indicated side.

This page translates Tong Shu categories into practical planning language. For professional date selection such as weddings, renovation, or burial, consult a qualified practitioner.

Auspicious spirits

Monthly Grace

receive help and acknowledge what is already full

Fortune Growth

good for gratitude and sharing enough

Willow

Today's mansion draws from Vermilion Bird; its working image is "softness, flexibility, and emotional weather".

Caution spirits

Return Taboo

avoid taking back every old obligation

Clash Wei

When Wei appears in people, timing, or context, slow down before concluding.

Two-hour rhythm

Traditional shichen divides the day into twelve two-hour windows. Use it to plan energy, not to outsource judgment.

23:00-00:59

Bing Zi

Zi · Water

Bright Hall · Auspicious

quiet review

01:00-02:59

Ding Chou

Chou · Earth

Heavenly Penalty · Caution

preparation

03:00-04:59

Wu Yin

Yin · Wood

Vermilion Bird · Caution

initiation

05:00-06:59

Ji Mao

Mao · Wood

Golden Cabinet · Auspicious

conversation

07:00-08:59

Geng Chen

Chen · Earth

Heavenly Virtue · Auspicious

organization

09:00-10:59

Xin Si

Si · Fire

White Tiger · Caution

visibility

11:00-12:59

Ren Wu

Wu · Fire

Jade Hall · Auspicious

presentation

13:00-14:59

Gui Wei

Wei · Earth

Heavenly Jail · Caution

care

15:00-16:59

Jia Shen

Shen · Metal

Black Tortoise · Caution

analysis

17:00-18:59

Yi You

You · Metal

Life Steward · Auspicious

completion

19:00-20:59

Bing Xu

Xu · Earth

Hooked Earth · Ordinary

boundary

21:00-22:59

Ding Hai

Hai · Water

Azure Dragon · Auspicious

restoration

Festival notes

No major festival note today

24 solar terms

Solar terms anchor the calendar to seasonal change. Exact professional almanacs may use deeper ephemeris rules; this page keeps a practical astronomical approximation.

Xiao Han

2021-01-05

Da Han

2021-01-19

Li Chun

2021-02-03

Yu Shui

2021-02-18

Jing Zhe

2021-03-05

Chun Fen

2021-03-20

Qing Ming

2021-04-04

Gu Yu

2021-04-19

Li Xia

2021-05-05

Xiao Man

2021-05-20

Mang Zhong

2021-06-05

Xia Zhi

2021-06-21

Xiao Shu

2021-07-06

Da Shu

2021-07-22

Li Qiu

2021-08-07

Chu Shu

2021-08-22

Bai Lu

2021-09-07

Qiu Fen

2021-09-22

Han Lu

2021-10-08

Shuang Jiang

2021-10-23

Li Dong

2021-11-07

Xiao Xue

2021-11-22

Da Xue

2021-12-06

Dong Zhi

2021-12-21

Reference anchors

The system follows common public calendar patterns: lunar date, ganzhi, solar terms, 12 day officers, 28 lunar mansions, hour periods, and practical yi/ji language.

Hong Kong Observatory Calendar HKO Stems and Branches Tong Shu Almanac 12 Day Officers Time and Date Chinese Calendar

Stillness Dao is a digital tool for education, entertainment, and self-reflection based on traditional Chinese metaphysics. Readings describe timing patterns and practical signals for guidance only — they are not deterministic, promise no guaranteed outcomes, and are not a substitute for professional financial, medical, or legal advice.

Almanac layers

A thicker day reading combines day officer, lunar mansion, and branch relations before you choose an action.

12 Day Officer

Full

receiving, gratitude, reviewing what has grown, sharing enough

fullness can overflow; leave space before adding more

28 Lunar Mansion

Willow

#24

Vermilion Bird

softness, flexibility, and emotional weather

The 28 mansion is used here as an almanac-style reference layer, adding imagery to the day pillar without turning it into absolute fortune.

Branch relations

Clash with Wei

The day branch opposes Wei. If that branch appears in a person, time, or situation, slow the reaction and check assumptions.

Harmonizes with Zi

Zi gives a six-harmony cue. Good for finding complementary support, negotiation, and repair.

Hidden friction with Wu

Wu can describe subtle friction. Name small misunderstandings before they become larger.

Day meaning

Yi Chou Day Meaning

Yi Chou places "vine and grass: flexible growth, tact, and relational intelligence" inside "winter storage earth: reserves, patience, and what needs thawing". The point is not fortune first; it is how Wood finds a workable posture inside real conditions.

Heavenly stem image

vine and grass: flexible growth, tact, and relational intelligence

Earthly branch scene

winter storage earth: reserves, patience, and what needs thawing

Questions

What small step today will leave a signal, not only a mood?

Am I growing, sorting, holding, expressing, or avoiding?

If I write one Journal entry tonight, what do I want to be able to review?

Practical use

Replace an abstract wish with one checkable action.

Compare the yi/ji prompts with your actual schedule; do not obey them blindly.

When the clash branch appears in people or timing, delay the first reaction.

Seasonal field

Li Dong · 2021-11-07

Climate

winter begins, storage replaces display

Body

protect kidney-adrenal recovery, warmth, and deep sleep

Space

create a protected core in the home and reduce unnecessary exposure

Practice

store resources, lower public output, and choose depth over volume

Classical cautions

Peng Zu lines are preserved as cultural memory and translated into modern caution, not fear.

Stem caution

Planting needs timing. Do not ask fragile starts to carry too much.

Branch caution

Avoid formal display before the base is ready.

These classical lines are preserved as cultural texture, not literal threat; the page translates them into verifiable modern cautions.

Good for

Plan new work in small branches rather than one large promise.

Study, outline, repair a relationship thread, or begin a health-supportive routine.

Use "preparation" as today's rhythm keyword.

Work with the Li Dong seasonal tone through one adjustment to verify.