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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 1918

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Lunar month 829Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 98Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 923Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent24Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 107Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter8Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 109Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, October 10, 1918

Lunar 一九一八年 · 九月初六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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

    Tue

    1918-09-24

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1918-10-10

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Thu

    1918-10-24

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Fri

    1918-11-08

    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

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

壬戌

九月初六

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

CaptureMake netsFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinBreak ground for burialBurialTomb-opening riteErect a memorial

Avoid

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

MarriageMake an offeringMove into a homeBuild a houseRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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