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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 2164

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Lunar month 830Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew8Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 916Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 917Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 918Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 919Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 922Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationFrost Descent23Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 924Day 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 SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 98Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 13, 2164

Lunar 二一六四年 · 八月廿八

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. Cold Dew

    Mon

    2164-10-08

    Passed 5 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2164-10-13

    Since the previous term: 5 days
  3. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2164-10-23

    In 10 days
  4. Start of Winter

    Wed

    2164-11-07

    In 25 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

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲戌

八月廿八

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactVisit friends and familyBathingHaircutCut garmentsComing-of-age riteSet a bedEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dress

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a homeTravelMarriageTend a graveOffer prayersBreak groundInstall doorsThanksgiving riteRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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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