X11 On MacOS
You probably will not find any X11 application for macOS. But we can use XQuartz as an alternative that is issued by X.org as well.
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Go to xquartz.org and download XQuartz dmg file. This is the 2.8.1 version, you might find different versions from releases menu on the side bar.
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Run XQuartz installation program
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Click on XQuartz.pkg
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Cick on Allow button
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Cick on Continue button
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Cick on Continue button
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Cick on Continue button
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Cick on Agree button
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Cick on Install button
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Close (The program might ask you to logout or restart your device. If so, do as it says)
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Run your Debian Guest
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Open Finder > Applications > Utilities
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Search for XQuartz, right click and choose New Terminal at Folder
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Connect to your Debian Guest
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XQuartz icon should show up at the dock by now
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Display check and displaying clock
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Hit
control + C
to stop displaying clock