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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 1900

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TODAY
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Thu
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Leap lunar month 830Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 81Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 82Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 83Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 84Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 85Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 86Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 87Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 88Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew9Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 810Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 811Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 812Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 813Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 814Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 815Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 816Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 817Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 818Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 819Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 820Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 821Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 822Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 923Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent24Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 10, 1900

Lunar 一九〇〇年 · 闰八月十七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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

    Sun

    1900-09-23

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1900-10-10

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1900-10-24

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Thu

    1900-11-08

    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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丙戌

闰八月十七

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringLift misfortuneDemolish 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

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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