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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 1892

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TODAY
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Lunar month 825Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 820Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent23Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 924Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, October 9, 1892

Lunar 一八九二年 · 八月十九

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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

    1892-09-22

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1892-10-09

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1892-10-23

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Mon

    1892-11-07

    In 29 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

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

庚戌

八月十九

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMake vehicles and toolsTravelConstructionRaise a roof beamBuild a houseInstall doorsSet a bedBuild animal sheltersTrain livestock

Avoid

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

Dispatch goodsOpen a storehouseBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialFuneral processionTimber workDig a channelPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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