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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 1920

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TODAY
Sun
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 826Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 923Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent24Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, October 31, 1920

Lunar 一九二〇年 · 九月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1920-10-24

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1920-10-31

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Mon

    1920-11-08

    In 8 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1920-11-22

    In 22 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙戌

九月二十

Day cycle

壬戌

大海水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneRaise a roof beamMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

Timber workFuneral processionBreak ground for burialMarriageBurialDig a channel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙辰)龙 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

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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