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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 1880

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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

Saturday, October 23, 1880

Lunar 一八八〇年 · 九月二十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    1880-10-08

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1880-10-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sun

    1880-11-07

    In 15 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1880-11-22

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 霜降

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丙戌

九月二十

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Coming-of-age riteMake an offeringBathingBuild a stoveHaircutGroom nailsClean the homeMend wallsSeal openingsFuneral preparation

Avoid

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

ConsecrateMarriageVisit friends and familyPlantingAcupunctureBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

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

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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