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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

October 1927

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Lunar month 825Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 97Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 98Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew9Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 923Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent24Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1025Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 29, 1927

Lunar 一九二七年 · 十月初五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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. Frost Descent

    Mon

    1927-10-24

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1927-10-29

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Tue

    1927-11-08

    In 10 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1927-11-23

    In 25 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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

庚戌

十月初五

Day cycle

丙申

山下火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteBathingRaise pillarsMake a pactFormal betrothalMarriageDismantleMove into a home

Avoid

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

Build a stoveFuneral preparationBurialSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚寅)虎 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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