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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

October 1863

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 827Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 923Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent24Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, October 27, 1863

Lunar 一八六三年 · 九月十五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

A daily reflection is not a prediction. Use it as a prompt for attentive, self-directed choices.

24 Solar Terms

Follow the seasonal rhythm, from today into the next turn.

  1. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1863-10-24

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1863-10-27

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sun

    1863-11-08

    In 12 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1863-11-23

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

壬戌

九月十五

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringBuild a stoveReceive wealth

Avoid

Traditional cautions for the day; treat them as a pause for discernment.

BurialOpen for businessTend a graveErect a memorial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

Favourable

Almanac information and Daily Insight are offered for traditional-culture reference and personal reflection only. They are not professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

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