November 30, 2026 Chinese Almanac — Wu Shen Day: Do Ancestral Rites, Blessing Prayers, Avoid Planting
Year Bing Wu · Month Ji Hai · Day Wu Shen · Lunar 10/22 · Jia Chen Xun · Void: Yin Mao
Today's Auspicious & Avoid
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Directions
| Lucky | Southwest · West — favorable for travel, contracts and negotiations |
|---|---|
| Unlucky | East · Southeast — avoid for groundbreaking and bed placement |
Double Hours
| Lucky | Shen Hour (15-17) · You Hour (17-19) · Chen Hour (7-9) |
|---|---|
| Unlucky | Yin Hour (3-5) · Mao Hour (5-7) |
Five Elements Strength (Ji Hai month)
Today's Branch Relations
| Clash | Shen Yin Clash | Harmony | Shen Si Harmony | Punish | Shen Yin Si Punishment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harm | Shen Hai Harm | Destroy | Shen Si Destruction |
Wu Shen Day Analysis
Today is governed by Wu Shen, in the Jia Chen Xun, with the void falling on Yin Mao. The Shen branch (Metal) presides. Branch clash today: Shen Yin — matters tied to the clashed branch are better postponed. Harmony: Shen Si — favorable for partnerships and alliances.
Date selection weighs the day's stems and branches, five-element interactions, branch relations and focus-line strength together. Lines falling on the void (Yin Mao) lose their timing — pick another day if your focus line sits there. Health, career, wealth and other areas each read differently: see the per-topic analysis below.
Date Selection by Topic
| Topic | Focus | Today's Status | Deep Dive | This Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | Offspring / Officer | Zi · Water · Strong (Supported) | Today's Health → | This month → |
| Career | Officer / Parents | Zi · Water · Strong (Supported) | Today's Career → | This month → |
| Wealth | Wealth / Offspring | Zi · Water · Strong (Supported) | Today's Wealth → | This month → |
| Love | Officer / Wealth | Zi · Water · Strong (Supported) | Today's Love → | This month → |
| Travel | Self Line / Offspring | Zi · Water · Strong (Supported) | Today's Travel → | This month → |
| Feng Shui | Parents / Self Line | Zi · Water · Strong (Supported) | Today's Feng Shui → | This month → |
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Days This Month
Daily Focus
Today's Focus: Career Dates
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