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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 1904

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TODAY
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Lunar month 825Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew9Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 923Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent24Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 5, 1904

Lunar 一九〇四年 · 八月廿六

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Fri

    1904-09-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1904-10-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sun

    1904-10-09

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Mon

    1904-10-24

    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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

癸酉

八月廿六

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringCut garmentsComing-of-age riteMarriageInstall machineryDismantleBreak groundLay foundationsRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Set a bedConsecrateOpen for businessTrade

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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