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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 1822

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Lunar month 829Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew9Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 915Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 916Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 917Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 918Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 919Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 922Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 923Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent24Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 925Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter8Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, October 18, 1822

Lunar 一八二二年 · 九月初四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Wed

    1822-10-09

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1822-10-18

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Thu

    1822-10-24

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Fri

    1822-11-08

    In 21 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

九月初四

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneTimber workBuild roof beamsMove the hearthDismantleMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

Build a templeMarriageDig a wellPlantingBuild a bridgeBuild a stoveBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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