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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 2205

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Lunar month 829Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 913Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 914Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 915Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 916Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 917Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 923Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent24Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter8Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 5, 2205

Lunar 二二〇五年 · 八月廿二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Mon

    2205-09-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2205-10-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Tue

    2205-10-08

    In 3 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2205-10-24

    In 19 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

乙酉

八月廿二

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Lift misfortuneDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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