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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 2158

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Lunar month 81Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseFrost Descent23Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 924Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 98Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 4, 2158

Lunar 二一五八年 · 八月十三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Sat

    2158-09-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2158-10-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sun

    2158-10-08

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Mon

    2158-10-23

    In 19 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

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

辛酉

八月十三

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringErect a memorialTend a graveTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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