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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 2102

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Lunar month 81Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew9Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 923Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent24Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter8Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1011Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, October 15, 2102

Lunar 二一〇二年 · 九月初四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Cold Dew

    Mon

    2102-10-09

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2102-10-15

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2102-10-24

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Wed

    2102-11-08

    In 24 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

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

庚戌

九月初四

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateAcupunctureVisit friends and familyTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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