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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 2229

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 827Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 918Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 919Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 920Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 921Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 922Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseFrost Descent23Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 924Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 925Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 926Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 931Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 91Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 92Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Winter7Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, October 27, 2229

Lunar 二二二九年 · 九月初十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Fri

    2229-10-23

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2229-10-27

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Start of Winter

    Sat

    2229-11-07

    In 11 days

  4. Lesser Snow

    Sun

    2229-11-22

    In 26 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

甲戌

九月初十

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOpen for businessConsecrateTravelMove into a homeRelocateMove the hearthDismantleConstruction

Avoid

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

Receive livestockTimber workAcquire propertyBuild roof beamsFuneral processionBurialTend a graveErect a memorial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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