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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 1909

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 826Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew9Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 914Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 915Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 916Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 917Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 918Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 919Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 922Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 923Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent24Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 925Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, October 14, 1909

Lunar 一九〇九年 · 九月初一

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Sat

    1909-10-09

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1909-10-14

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1909-10-24

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Mon

    1909-11-08

    In 25 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

甲戌

九月初一

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSeal openingsAvoid 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

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

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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