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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

Monday, October 21, 1918

Lunar 一九一八年 · 九月十七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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

    Wed

    1918-10-09

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1918-10-21

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Thu

    1918-10-24

    In 3 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Fri

    1918-11-08

    In 18 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

九月十七

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMake netsBuild animal sheltersAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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