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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

October 2051

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Lunar month 81Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent23Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 924Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1011Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, October 16, 2051

Lunar 二〇五一年 · 九月十二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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. Cold Dew

    Sun

    2051-10-08

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2051-10-16

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Mon

    2051-10-23

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Tue

    2051-11-07

    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

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

戊戌

九月十二

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringMake vehicles and toolsTravelConstructionRaise a roof beamBuild a houseInstall doorsSet a bedBuild animal sheltersTrain livestock

Avoid

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

Dispatch goodsOpen a storehouseBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialFuneral processionTimber workDig a channelPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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