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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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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

Tuesday, October 30, 2170

Lunar 二一七〇年 · 九月廿一

Daily direction

Due South

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

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Tue

    2170-10-23

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2170-10-30

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Wed

    2170-11-07

    In 8 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Thu

    2170-11-22

    In 23 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丙戌

九月廿一

Day cycle

壬子

桑柘木

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthVisit friends and familyConsecrateHaircutFuneral preparationMove a coffinBurial

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stoveMove the hearthTravelMove into a homeRelocateSet a bedOffer prayersRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙午)马 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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