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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 2200

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Lunar month 828Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 913Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 914Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 915Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingFrost Descent23Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 924Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 931Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 91Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 92Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Winter7Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 108Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, October 6, 2200

Lunar 二二〇〇年 · 八月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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

    2200-09-23

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2200-10-06

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2200-10-08

    In 2 days
  4. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2200-10-23

    In 17 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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

乙酉

八月廿八

Day cycle

乙丑

海中金

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringVisit friends and familyFormal betrothalMarriageConsecrateSculpture and paintingPurification riteSet an altarOpen for businessExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

Move into a homeTimber work

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己未)羊 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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