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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 2105

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Lunar month 827Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 913Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 914Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 915Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent23Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 924Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter7Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 3, 2105

Lunar 二一〇五年 · 八月廿六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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

    Wed

    2105-09-23

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2105-10-03

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Thu

    2105-10-08

    In 5 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Fri

    2105-10-23

    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

乙丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

乙酉

八月廿六

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelMove the hearthDismantle

Avoid

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

Open for businessOpen a storehouseInstall doorsBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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