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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 2188

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Lunar month 828Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew7Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 816Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 817Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 818Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 819Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 920Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 921Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent22Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 923Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 924Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 925Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 931Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 91Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 92Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Winter7Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 98Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, October 31, 2188

Lunar 二一八八年 · 九月十二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    2188-10-22

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2188-10-31

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Fri

    2188-11-07

    In 7 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Fri

    2188-11-21

    In 21 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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

壬戌

九月十二

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingHaircutComing-of-age riteSet a bedOpen for businessExecute an agreementVisit friends and familyTradeReceive wealthMake nets

Avoid

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

RelocateMove into a homeTravelOffer prayersMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

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

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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