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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 1894

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 930Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew8Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 910Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 911Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 912Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 913Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 914Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 915Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 916Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 917Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 918Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 919Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 922Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent23Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 924Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 925Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1029Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1030Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1031Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 101Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 102Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 103Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 104Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 105Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 106Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 108Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 109Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1010Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, October 4, 1894

Lunar 一八九四年 · 九月初六

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. Autumn Equinox

    Sun

    1894-09-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1894-10-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Mon

    1894-10-08

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    1894-10-23

    In 19 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

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

癸酉

九月初六

Day cycle

己卯

城头土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

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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