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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 2166

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Lunar month 928Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 97Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseFrost Descent23Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1024Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1025Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1026Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, October 29, 2166

Lunar 二一六六年 · 十月初六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2166-10-23

    Passed 6 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2166-10-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days
  3. Start of Winter

    Fri

    2166-11-07

    In 9 days
  4. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2166-11-22

    In 24 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

霜降 → 立冬

Year cycle

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

戊戌

十月初六

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

CaptureMake netsFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinBreak ground for burialBurialTomb-opening riteErect a memorial

Avoid

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

MarriageMake an offeringMove into a homeBuild a houseRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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