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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 2073

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Lunar month 91Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew7Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 913Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 916Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 917Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 918Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 919Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 920Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 921Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 922Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent23Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 924Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 925Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 926Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 927Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 928Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 929Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 930Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1031Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 101Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 102Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter7Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 108Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 109Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1010Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1011Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, October 8, 2073

Lunar 二〇七三年 · 九月初八

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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

    Fri

    2073-09-22

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2073-10-08

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Mon

    2073-10-23

    In 15 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Tue

    2073-11-07

    In 30 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

癸巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

壬戌

九月初八

Day cycle

壬戌

大海水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneRaise a roof beamMove into a homeRelocateSet a bed

Avoid

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

Timber workFuneral processionBreak ground for burialMarriageBurialDig a channel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙辰)龙 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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