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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 2184

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Lunar month 826Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew7Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 913Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 914Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 915Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 916Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 917Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 918Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 919Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 920Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 921Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 922Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent23Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 924Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 925Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 926Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 927Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 928Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 929Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 930Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 931Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 103Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 104Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 105Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 106Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 2, 2184

Lunar 二一八四年 · 八月廿八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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

    Wed

    2184-09-22

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2184-10-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Thu

    2184-10-07

    In 5 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    2184-10-23

    In 21 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

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸酉

八月廿八

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake an offeringLift misfortuneTravelConstructionBreak groundOpen for businessRaise a roof beamSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a templeFuneral processionBurialTimber workBuild a stoveBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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