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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 2022

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 825Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1031Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 29, 2022

Lunar 二〇二二年 · 十月初五

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

    Sun

    2022-10-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2022-10-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Mon

    2022-11-07

    In 9 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Tue

    2022-11-22

    In 24 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚戌

十月初五

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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