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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 1895

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Lunar month 829Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 98Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 12, 1895

Lunar 一八九五年 · 八月廿四

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. Cold Dew

    Tue

    1895-10-08

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1895-10-12

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1895-10-23

    In 11 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1895-11-07

    In 26 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

乙未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丙戌

八月廿四

Day cycle

壬辰

长流水

Day guardian

青龙

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

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙戌)狗 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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