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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 2074

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Lunar month 830Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent23Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 924Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter7Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, October 7, 2074

Lunar 二〇七四年 · 八月十七

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. Autumn Equinox

    Sat

    2074-09-22

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2074-10-07

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Mon

    2074-10-08

    In 1 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2074-10-23

    In 16 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

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

癸酉

八月十七

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyDismantleLay foundationsEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Build a stoveMove into a homeMarriage

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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