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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 2170

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 830Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent23Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 924Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, October 8, 2170

Lunar 二一七〇年 · 八月廿九

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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. Autumn Equinox

    Sun

    2170-09-23

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2170-10-08

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2170-10-23

    In 15 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Wed

    2170-11-07

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 寒露

Year cycle

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丙戌

八月廿九

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

CaptureMake netsFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinBreak ground for burialBurialTomb-opening riteErect a memorial

Avoid

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

MarriageMake an offeringMove into a homeBuild a houseRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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