November 2026 Flying Star Forecast: A Controlled Close

November 2026 Flying Star Chart

Traditional Luo Shu orientation: South is at the top, North is at the bottom.

AAnnualMMonthlyPPeriod

• Southeast
  9A · 九紫7M · 七赤(8)P · 八白
• South
  Tai Sui
  5A · 五黄3M · 三碧(4)P · 四绿
• Southwest
  7A · 七赤5M · 五黄(6)P · 六白
• East
  8A · 八白6M · 六白(7)P · 七赤
• Center
  1A · 一白8M · 八白(9)P · 九紫
• West
  3A · 三碧1M · 一白(2)P · 二黑
• Northeast
  4A · 四绿2M · 二黑(3)P · 三碧
• North
  Sui PoSan Sha
  6A · 六白4M · 四绿(5)P · 五黄
• Northwest
  2A · 二黑9M · 九紫(1)P · 一白

Annual disturbance directions for 2026

• Tai Sui (Grand Duke) — 午 / S2: 172.5°–187.5°
• Sui Po (Year Breaker) — 子 / N2: 352.5°–7.5°
• San Sha (Three Killings) — 壬–子–癸 / N1–N3: 337.5°–22.5°

These mark cautions for optional drilling, demolition, digging, renovation, and sustained noise. Necessary safety work takes priority.

What matters

November is a consolidation month, not a launch month. A practical, administrative energy runs through the year's final weeks, and the priority is to finish, document, and decide rather than start something new. The East is the clearest sector for closing records and reviewing budgets, the Center is the month's decision desk for year-end priorities, and the North can host quiet applications and study. The South, Southwest, and Northwest need the firmest limits on disturbance, pressure, and overwork.

The chart rewards closing what is already in motion and writing down what the year produced. Use the Center to decide what to finish and what to defer. Close records and assign ownership in the East, then prepare formal work quietly in the North. Present documented results in the Southeast with careful wording, keep the South calm, keep the Southwest to bounded review rather than negotiation, and let the Northwest rest.

• Wealth and business: East for closing records, budgets, and assigning ownership; Southeast for documented year-end delivery with careful wording.
• Career and noble help: Center for priorities and coordination; North for quiet applications, credentials, and technical review.
• Relationships and communication: Center for focused coordination; West only for a brief, well-prepared clarification.
• Study and creativity: Northeast for reflective writing on a humane schedule; North for formal study and submissions.
• Health and wellbeing: South and Northwest need the lightest workloads and strongest attention to rest and comfort.
• Home and property: Avoid optional drilling, demolition, or noisy rearranging in the South and North. Tai Sui (太岁, the Grand Duke) sits in the South, while Sui Po (岁破, the Year Breaker) and San Sha (三煞, the Three Killings) sit in the North. Necessary repairs still take priority.

Southeast — Mixed · Wealth & Business

Period 8 · Annual 9 · Monthly 7

• Best for: Year-end updates, client conversations, and reporting documented results.
• Main risks: Careless wording, overpromising on unproven work, and claims outgrowing the evidence.

Use the Southeast (巽) to report, present, or close out work that is already documented. Annual 9 Purple (九紫右弼) gives the sector visibility, and the Wood palace generates its Fire, so the visibility it creates has real support here. That same Fire generates Period 8 White's (八白) Earth in the 8–9 Same-Palace Pairing (八九同宫), linking recognition to assets and documented progress. Since 8 is retreating in Period 9, the pair rewards closing out proven work over expanding on speculation.

But Annual 9 Purple and Monthly 7 Red (七赤破军) form the 7–9 Path-Piercing Pairing (七九穿途), and Annual 9's Fire controls Monthly 7's Metal, so visibility and persuasion can turn into arguments, exposure, or financial leakage. Monthly 7's Metal also controls the Wood palace, so the sharp commercial edge spends force rather than landing cleanly. Audit the numbers and payment terms before you publish, and keep the message to what is already documented.

South — Caution · Health & Property

Period 4 · Annual 5 · Monthly 3

• Best for: Quiet desk-based routines and only necessary maintenance.
• Main risks: Renovation, noise, heat, arguments, and difficult performance conversations.

Of all nine sectors, the South (离) most needs a calm month. Annual 5 Yellow (五黄廉贞) is the year's strongest disruption caution, and the Fire palace generates its Earth, feeding the caution rather than moderating it. Monthly 3 Jade (三碧禄存) adds argument and competition, and Period 4 Green (四绿文曲) shares Monthly 3's Wood in the 3–4 Jade–Green Wind-Demon Pairing (碧绿风魔), so ideas can turn into fights when the room is already unsettled. The Wood stars do control 5 Yellow to some degree, but the Fire palace drains their Wood, so the caution remains dominant.

The sector also holds Tai Sui for 2026, which extends the same restraint to optional drilling, renovation, and noise. Keep the room calm and desk-based, skip optional construction, and hold difficult conversations elsewhere. A middle daughter who regularly works here should keep the pace measured and let disagreements wait for a calmer room. Necessary safety work still takes priority.

Southwest — Caution · Business & Security

Period 6 · Annual 7 · Monthly 5

• Best for: Bounded review, exacting standards, and the safe completion of essential repairs.
• Main risks: Blunt speech, forced agreements, weak security, and pushing a deal just to close the year.

Metal is concentrated in the Southwest (坤) this month. Period 6 White (六白武曲) and Annual 7 Red (七赤) share the same element, so authority and commercial discipline sharpen each other, and the Earth palace generates both. That makes it a capable setting for contract review, editing, and technical checks. It is not a good place to force a deal through simply because the calendar is closing.

Monthly 5 Yellow (五黄) sits in the same element as the Earth palace, so the caution star is reinforced, and its Earth generates both Metal stars, which can make that sharpness harder to manage. Discussions may turn rigid or confrontational, so keep activity bounded, check valuables and permissions, and move high-stakes approvals elsewhere. Essential repairs should still be completed safely. If this is the mother's or primary caregiver's usual room, the caution becomes personal: keep her review workload contained and her negotiations free of the year-end push.

East — Favorable · Wealth & Property

Period 7 · Annual 8 · Monthly 6

• Best for: Closing project records, reviewing budgets, and assigning ownership.
• Main risks: Speculative purchases, security gaps, and careless language around money.

This month the East (震) carries the useful 6–8 Same-Palace Pairing (六八同宫), formed by Annual 8 White (八白) and Monthly 6 White (六白): the Annual star's Earth generates the Monthly star's Metal, so sound management of assets and systems gets real support. Use it to close records, review a budget, assign an owner, or make a technically informed decision.

The support is bounded. Annual 8 is retreating in Period 9, and the Wood palace controls its Earth, so it is better for finishing existing work than for new expansion. Period 7 Red (七赤) shares Monthly 6's Metal and keeps security, measured language, and skepticism toward rushed deals in view; Monthly 6's Metal also controls the Wood palace, so authority expends force. Favor completion and substance over speculative buying. An eldest son who works in this room regularly can lean on it to close out a project and hand its records to a clear owner, keeping access and spending tight.

Center — Mixed · Career & Communication

Period 9 · Annual 1 · Monthly 8

• Best for: Setting priorities, coordinating a small group, and deciding what gets finished or deferred.
• Main risks: A crowded list of ambitions, scattered communication, and overreach.

The Center (中宫) is November's decision point, the place where the year-end priority list takes shape. Monthly 8 White (八白) favors consolidation, and the timely 9 Purple (九紫) generates its Earth, giving that consolidation real support; Annual 1 White (一白贪狼) adds coordination and reach. Together they help you decide what gets finished, deferred, or carried into next year.

Annual 1 White's communication is squeezed: the Earth palace controls its Water and Monthly 8 controls it directly, so responsibilities can crowd out clear messages. Monthly 8 consolidates rather than expands: it is retreating in Period 9 and matches the palace's Earth, so the list should shorten, not lengthen. Use visible criteria and explain the reasoning, and keep the message tight. As the pivot of the Luo Shu grid, the Center sets the tone for the whole household.

West — Mixed · Relationships & Conflict

Period 2 · Annual 3 · Monthly 1

• Best for: A brief, well-prepared clarification of a practical misunderstanding.
• Main risks: Repeated discussion under fatigue, complaints, and reopening old grievances.

The West (兑) is barely a conversation room this month: a short, prepared clarification of a practical point can work, but little else. Annual 3 Jade (三碧) and Period 2 Black (二黑) form the year's 2–3 Bullfight Sha (斗牛煞), the traditional fatigue-and-friction pairing, and Monthly 1 White (一白) generates Annual 3's Wood, so the same pattern that supports clarification can also intensify arguments. Emotionally charged conversations still turn confrontational fast.

The Metal palace restrains 3 Jade's Wood and generates Monthly 1's Water, so the friction softens without disappearing and a brief exchange keeps some support. Hold that one exchange with a clear decision at the end, keep the setting comfortable, and do not reopen old grievances when people are tired.

Northeast — Mixed · Study & Wellbeing

Period 3 · Annual 4 · Monthly 2

• Best for: Gentle, reflective writing and learning on a humane schedule.
• Main risks: All-night creative sprints, emotionally loaded discussions, and neglecting rest.

The Northeast (艮) offers room for study this month, but with a caution attached. Annual 4 Green (四绿) and Period 3 Jade (三碧) share Wood in the 3–4 Jade–Green Wind-Demon Pairing (碧绿风魔), favoring writing, ideas, and careful learning, but also indecision, gossip, and emotional entanglement when nothing settles.

Monthly 2 Black (二黑) sits in the same element as the Earth palace, so its rest-and-maintenance caution is reinforced, while Annual 4's Wood controls 2's Earth, tempering it without removing it. Use the room for reflective writing or calm study when the task is manageable and the schedule humane, not an all-night sprint or an emotionally loaded discussion. Let ideas develop slowly, and seek ordinary care for any health concern.

North — Mixed · Career & Noble Help

Period 5 · Annual 6 · Monthly 4

• Best for: Quiet applications, credentials, technical study, and formal submissions.
• Main risks: Drilling, physical activation, and sending a submission before a factual check.

The North (坎) pairs Annual 6 White (六白) with Monthly 4 Green (四绿) in the useful 4–6 Academic–Authority Pairing (文昌见官), which favors applications, rules, credentials, and technical review. 6 White supports authority and experienced advice, while 4 Green adds the study and planning side; the Water palace generates 4 Green's Wood, so the study side of the pairing has real support.

The pairing is bounded: Annual 6's Metal controls Monthly 4's Wood, so discipline also feels restrictive, and 6 generates the Water palace, giving up force rather than commanding. Period 5 Yellow (五黄) beneath keeps the disturbance caution in view, and in 2026 the North also carries Sui Po and San Sha, the year's firmest restraint on optional drilling, demolition, and excavation. Keep the work unhurried and careful, prepare a formal submission here, and send it only after a factual check. Even here, genuinely necessary safety work comes first.

Northwest — Caution · Health & Wellbeing

Period 1 · Annual 2 · Monthly 9

• Best for: Rest, light planning, and attending to comfort.
• Main risks: Overheating, prolonged strain, and treating busyness as a reason to take on more.

Treat the Northwest (乾) as a low-demand room this month. Annual 2 Black (二黑病符) is the month's rest-and-recovery caution, and Monthly 9 Purple's (九紫) Fire generates its Earth, so visibility and busyness feed the caution rather than relieving it. Popularity is not evidence that this sector should carry more work.

Monthly 9 is timely, but Period 1's Water (一白) controls its Fire in the background, and 9 expends force controlling the Metal palace, so the heat is more draining than productive. Annual 2 also generates the Metal palace, so the caution wears out rather than landing at full force. Reduce overheating and prolonged strain, keep plans light, and address symptoms with appropriate professionals rather than feng shui objects. When a father or principal authority figure regularly works or sleeps here, guard his rest and keep his commitments few.