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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 2050

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TODAY
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 825Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent23Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 924Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 5, 2050

Lunar 二〇五〇年 · 八月二十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Fri

    2050-09-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2050-10-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sat

    2050-10-08

    In 3 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    2050-10-23

    In 18 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙酉

八月二十

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMarriageCapture

Avoid

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

ConsecrateBreak groundBreak ground for burialOpen for businessConstructionMove into a homeInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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