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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 2085

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TODAY
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Lunar month 830Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew7Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 816Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 817Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 818Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 919Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 922Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent23Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 924Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 925Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 98Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 3, 2085

Lunar 二〇八五年 · 八月十五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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

    2085-09-22

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2085-10-03

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sun

    2085-10-07

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2085-10-23

    In 20 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

乙酉

八月十五

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelLift misfortuneComing-of-age riteMarriageTimber workSet up a horse frameSet roof-post openingsConstructionBreak groundRelocate

Avoid

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

Make an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateOpen for businessSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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