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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 1931

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 827Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 88Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew9Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 923Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent24Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, October 27, 1931

Lunar 一九三一年 · 九月十七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Sat

    1931-10-24

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1931-10-27

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sun

    1931-11-08

    In 12 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Mon

    1931-11-23

    In 27 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

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

戊戌

九月十七

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringFuneral preparationMove a coffinPrepare a burial plotBreak ground for burialTomb-opening riteBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid 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

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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