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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 2106

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TODAY
Sun
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 826Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 923Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent24Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1027Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1028Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1029Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1030Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1031Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 101Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 102Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 103Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 104Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 105Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 106Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 23, 2106

Lunar 二一〇六年 · 九月廿七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for patient beginnings and giving thanks. 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. Cold Dew

    Fri

    2106-10-08

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2106-10-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Sun

    2106-10-24

    In 1 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Mon

    2106-11-08

    In 16 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

戊戌

九月廿七

Day cycle

己巳

大林木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringPray for childrenComing-of-age riteWelcome a household memberVisit friends and familyInstall doorsSet a bedMeridian therapyReceive wealthAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Offer prayersPurification riteFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMove into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸亥)猪 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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