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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 2189

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Lunar month 827Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 30SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 925Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 926Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 927Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 931Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, October 9, 2189

Lunar 二一八九年 · 八月三十

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Tue

    2189-09-22

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2189-10-09

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Frost Descent

    Fri

    2189-10-23

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Winter

    Sat

    2189-11-07

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

寒露 → 霜降

Year cycle

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

甲戌

八月三十

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteRelocateVisit friends and familyReceive wealthHaircutCapture

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessDig a pondBuild a washroomBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

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

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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