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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 2178

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Lunar month 827Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 911Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 912Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 913Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 914Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 915Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 916Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 917Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 918Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 919Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 920Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 921Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 922Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingFrost Descent23Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 924Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 925Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 926Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 927Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 928Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 929Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 930Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 931Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Winter7Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, October 26, 2178

Lunar 二一七八年 · 九月十六

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

    Fri

    2178-10-23

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2178-10-26

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sat

    2178-11-07

    In 12 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sun

    2178-11-22

    In 27 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

戊寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

壬戌

九月十六

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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