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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 2170

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TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 830Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 910Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent23Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 924Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 108Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 109Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1010Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, October 4, 2170

Lunar 二一七〇年 · 八月廿五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sun

    2170-09-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2170-10-04

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Mon

    2170-10-08

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2170-10-23

    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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙酉

八月廿五

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneHaircutGroom nailsBreak groundSet a bed

Avoid

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

Timber workFuneral processionBuild a stoveBuild roof beamsBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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