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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.

August 1822

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Lunar month 628Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 717Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 718Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 719Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 720Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 721Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 722Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 723Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat24Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 725Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 726Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 728Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 77Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 21, 1822

Lunar 一八二二年 · 七月初五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. 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. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1822-08-08

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1822-08-21

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. End of Heat

    Sat

    1822-08-24

    In 3 days
  4. White Dew

    Sun

    1822-09-08

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

立秋 → 处暑

Year cycle

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

戊申

七月初五

Day cycle

丁丑

涧下水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringUniversal blessing riteCaptureLift misfortuneMake netsHuntingFuneral preparationBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

Open for businessTradeMove into a homeMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛未)羊 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

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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