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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 2038

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Lunar month 826Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1031Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 16, 2038

Lunar 二〇三八年 · 九月十八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Fri

    2038-10-08

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2038-10-16

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Sat

    2038-10-23

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Sun

    2038-11-07

    In 22 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

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

壬戌

九月十八

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Funeral preparationBreak 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.

Open for businessMove into a homeMake an offeringAcquire propertyMend wallsSeal openings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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