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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

October 2182

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Lunar month 929Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 97Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseFrost Descent23Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 924Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1027Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1028Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1029Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1030Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1031Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 101Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 102Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 103Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 104Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 105Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 106Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 108Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 109Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 26, 2182

Lunar 二一八二年 · 九月廿九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Wed

    2182-10-23

    Passed 3 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2182-10-26

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

    Thu

    2182-11-07

    In 12 days
  4. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    2182-11-22

    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

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚戌

九月廿九

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneRelocateTimber workSet a bedReceive livestock

Avoid

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

BurialTend a graveBuild a stoveBreak ground for burialBuild a templeBreak groundMarriageFormal betrothal

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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