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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 1882

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Lunar month 81Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 913Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 916Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 917Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 918Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 919Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 920Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 921Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 922Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent23Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 924Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 925Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 926Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 927Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 928Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 929Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 930Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 931Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter7Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 98Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, October 19, 1882

Lunar 一八八二年 · 九月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Sun

    1882-10-08

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1882-10-19

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Mon

    1882-10-23

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Tue

    1882-11-07

    In 19 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

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚戌

九月初八

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteBuild a templeMove the hearthInstall machineryVisit friends and familyOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

ConsecrateMarriageDig a wellTimber workBuild roof beams

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

Avoid

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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