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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 2239

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Lunar month 929Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 98Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew9Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 911Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 913Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 914Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 915Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 916Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 917Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 918Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 919Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 920Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 921Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 922Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 923Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsFrost Descent24Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 925Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 926Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1028Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1029Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1030Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1031Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 101Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 102Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 103Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 104Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 105Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 106Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 107Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Winter8Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 109Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, October 5, 2239

Lunar 二二三九年 · 九月初八

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. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    2239-09-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2239-10-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2239-10-09

    In 4 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2239-10-24

    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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

癸酉

九月初八

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingRepair wallsLevel roadsAvoid 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

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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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