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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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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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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

Tuesday, October 28, 2200

Lunar 二二〇〇年 · 九月二十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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

    Thu

    2200-10-23

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2200-10-28

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Fri

    2200-11-07

    In 10 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sat

    2200-11-22

    In 25 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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

丙戌

九月二十

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelMake vehicles and toolsBuild animal sheltersLift misfortuneComing-of-age riteCut garmentsBuild roof beamsCarvingVisit friends and familyRelocate

Avoid

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

MarriageBreak groundBreak ground for burialTend a grave

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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