DestiniDaily Insight

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 1995

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
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Leap lunar month 81Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 82Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 83Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 84Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 85Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 86Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 87Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 88Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew9Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 810Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 811Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 812Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 813Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 814Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 815Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 816Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 817Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 818Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 819Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 820Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 821Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 822Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 823Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent24Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter8Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 11, 1995

Lunar 一九九五年 · 闰八月十七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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. Cold Dew

    Mon

    1995-10-09

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1995-10-11

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Tue

    1995-10-24

    In 13 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Wed

    1995-11-08

    In 28 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

乙亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙戌

闰八月十七

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneTimber workBuild roof beamsMove the hearthDismantleMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

Build a templeMarriageDig a wellPlantingBuild a bridgeBuild a stoveBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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