A clear guide for the day
Today's Chinese Almanac guide
Daily guidance calculated from the traditional calendar.
November 18, 2026Explore the almanacLucky Colors
Best Colors
The day element supports this color group.
- Yellow
- Beige
- Brown
Good Colors
This color group shares the day element.
- Red
- Purple
- Pink
Avoid Colors
This color group restrains the day element.
- Black
- Navy
- Blue
Lucky Direction
Southwest
The daily Joy Deity direction — not a personal Feng Shui or BaZi direction.
Best Hours
- 00:00–00:59戊子 · 青龙
- 01:00–02:59己丑 · 明堂
- 07:00–08:59壬辰 · 金匮
- 09:00–10:59癸巳 · 天德
- 13:00–14:59乙未 · 玉堂
- 19:00–20:59戊戌 · 司命
- 23:00–23:59庚子 · 司命
Good Today
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Avoid Today
- Wedding
- Move home
- Business opening
- Set up a bed
Why? · Traditional Basis
- Day pillar
- 丙申
- Duty
- 收
- Twelve Star
- 天刑
- 28 Mansion
- 箕
- Gods
- 母仓 · 除神 · 鸣吠 · 天罡 · 劫煞 · 月害 · 五离 · 天刑