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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 1847

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Lunar month 826Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 923Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent24Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, October 8, 1847

Lunar 一八四七年 · 八月三十

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    1847-09-24

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1847-10-08

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1847-10-09

    In 1 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1847-10-24

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

己酉

八月三十

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingFuneral preparationMove a coffinEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressBreak ground for burialLevel roads

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove into a homeOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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