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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 2087

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Lunar month 928Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 97Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseFrost Descent23Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 924Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 8, 2087

Lunar 二〇八七年 · 九月十二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Tue

    2087-09-23

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2087-10-08

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2087-10-23

    In 15 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Fri

    2087-11-07

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 寒露

Year cycle

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

庚戌

九月十二

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneTimber workBuild roof beamsMove the hearthDismantleMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

Build a templeMarriageDig a wellPlantingBuild a bridgeBuild a stoveBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

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

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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