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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 2137

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Lunar month 829Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 915Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent23Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 924Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter7Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 5, 2137

Lunar 二一三七年 · 八月廿一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    2137-09-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2137-10-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Tue

    2137-10-08

    In 3 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Wed

    2137-10-23

    In 18 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

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

己酉

八月廿一

Day cycle

甲午

沙中金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringHaircutWelcome a household memberBuild a stoveMove a coffinComing-of-age riteVisit friends and family

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseDispatch goodsTimber workReceive livestockOpen for businessRaise a roof beamBuild a houseBreak ground for burialTomb-opening ritePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊子)鼠 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

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

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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