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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 1958

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 828Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 923Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent24Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter8Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, October 7, 1958

Lunar 一九五八年 · 八月廿五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    1958-09-23

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1958-10-07

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Thu

    1958-10-09

    In 2 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Fri

    1958-10-24

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

辛酉

八月廿五

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecratePray for childrenCarvingMarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

Funeral processionBurialPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

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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