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Hexagram of the day · November 10, 2026

Before Completion

Hexagram 64 · wèi jì · Before Completion
Original Chinese text · judgment and image

亨。小狐汔济,濡其尾,无攸利。

火在水上,未济;君子以慎辨物居方。

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Moving line of the dayLine 6

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上九:有孚于饮酒,无咎。濡其首,有孚失是。

饮酒濡首,亦不知节也。

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