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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 1880

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Lunar month 826Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 6, 1880

Lunar 一八八〇年 · 九月初三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    1880-09-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1880-10-06

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Fri

    1880-10-08

    In 2 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1880-10-23

    In 17 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

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

乙酉

九月初三

Day cycle

戊辰

大林木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneMake a pactMarriageDismantleLay foundationsSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a bridgeComing-of-age riteBuild a houseDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬戌)狗 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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