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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 2212

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Lunar month 927Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 928Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 929Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 930Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 99Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 913Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 914Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 915Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 916Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 917Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 918Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 919Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 920Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 921Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 922Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteFrost Descent23Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 924Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1025Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1026Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1027Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1028Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1029Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1030Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1031Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 101Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 102Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 103Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 104Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 105Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 106Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Winter7Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 3, 2212

Lunar 二二一二年 · 九月初八

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

    Wed

    2212-09-23

    Passed 10 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2212-10-03

    Since the previous term: 10 days
  3. Cold Dew

    Thu

    2212-10-08

    In 5 days
  4. Frost Descent

    Fri

    2212-10-23

    In 20 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

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

己酉

九月初八

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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