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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 2107

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 825Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew9Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 916Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 917Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 918Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 919Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 922Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 923Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent24Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 925Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, October 18, 2107

Lunar 二一〇七年 · 九月初三

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

    Sun

    2107-10-09

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2107-10-18

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Mon

    2107-10-24

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Tue

    2107-11-08

    In 21 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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

庚戌

九月初三

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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