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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 1824

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TODAY
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Lunar month 826Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 818Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 819Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 820Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 821Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, October 18, 1824

Lunar 一八二四年 · 八月廿六

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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

    Fri

    1824-10-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1824-10-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1824-10-23

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Sun

    1824-11-07

    In 20 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

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

甲戌

八月廿六

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenAcquire propertySeek medical careTreat illnessOpen for business

Avoid

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

Build a templeBuild a boatBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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