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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 1827

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Lunar month 830Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 88Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew9Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 923Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent24Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 97Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter8Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, October 12, 1827

Lunar 一八二七年 · 八月廿二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Tue

    1827-10-09

    Passed 3 days
  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1827-10-12

    Since the previous term: 3 days
  3. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1827-10-24

    In 12 days
  4. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1827-11-08

    In 27 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

丁亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚戌

八月廿二

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild a stoveFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressHunting

Avoid

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

PlantingBreak groundBurialOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

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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