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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 2071

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Leap lunar month 827Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 828Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 829Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 830Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 81Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 82Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 83Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 84Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 85Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 86Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 87Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 89Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 810Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 811Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 812Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 813Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 814Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 815Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 816Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 817Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 818Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 819Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 820Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 821Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 822Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseFrost Descent23Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 924Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 31, 2071

Lunar 二〇七一年 · 九月初九

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. Frost Descent

    Fri

    2071-10-23

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2071-10-31

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sat

    2071-11-07

    In 7 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sun

    2071-11-22

    In 22 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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

戊戌

九月初九

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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