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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 2027

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Lunar month 826Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent23Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 924Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1031Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, October 4, 2027

Lunar 二〇二七年 · 九月初五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Thu

    2027-09-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2027-10-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Fri

    2027-10-08

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    2027-10-23

    In 19 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

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

己酉

九月初五

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersSet an altarMove the hearthConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamInstall doors

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a templeBuild a bridgeBuild a boatBuild a stoveBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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