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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 1890

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TODAY
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Lunar month 828Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 812Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 813Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 916Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 917Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 918Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 919Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 920Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 921Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 922Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent23Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 924Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 925Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 926Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 927Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 928Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 929Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 930Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 931Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter7Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 98Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 25, 1890

Lunar 一八九〇年 · 九月十二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for clear agreements and deep study. 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. Frost Descent

    Thu

    1890-10-23

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1890-10-25

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Fri

    1890-11-07

    In 13 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    1890-11-22

    In 28 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

丙戌

九月十二

Day cycle

己卯

城头土

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteConsecrateSet an altarMove the hearth

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak ground for burialDig a wellPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸酉)鸡 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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