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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 1972

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TODAY
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 81Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent23Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 924Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, October 19, 1972

Lunar 一九七二年 · 九月十三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Cold Dew

    Sun

    1972-10-08

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1972-10-19

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Mon

    1972-10-23

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Tue

    1972-11-07

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

寒露 → 霜降

Year cycle

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

庚戌

九月十三

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBuild a stoveReceive wealthCaptureHuntingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

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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