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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

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

October 1875

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TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 826Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 98Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew9Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 913Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 914Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 915Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 923Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent24Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1031Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, October 15, 1875

Lunar 一八七五年 · 九月十七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1875-10-09

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1875-10-15

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1875-10-24

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Mon

    1875-11-08

    In 24 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

寒露 → 霜降

Year cycle

乙亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙戌

九月十七

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelCut garmentsComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyBuild animal sheltersMarriageRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamRelocate

Avoid

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

Break groundTimber workBuild roof beamsFuneral processionBurialPrepare a burial plot

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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