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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 1955

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 825Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 88Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew9Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 811Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 812Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 30NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 923Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent24Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 29, 1955

Lunar 一九五五年 · 九月十四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    1955-10-24

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1955-10-29

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Tue

    1955-11-08

    In 10 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Wed

    1955-11-23

    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

乙未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丙戌

九月十四

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneHaircutTimber workMove the hearthDismantleRaise a roof beamJoin roof ridges

Avoid

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

MarriageBurialFuneral processionLitigationBuild a bridgeBuild a stoveBreak ground for burialBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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