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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 1832

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Lunar month 729Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn7Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 717Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 718Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 721Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 722Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat23Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 724Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 725Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 831Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew8Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, August 21, 1832

Lunar 一八三二年 · 七月廿六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    1832-08-07

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1832-08-21

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. End of Heat

    Thu

    1832-08-23

    In 2 days

  4. White Dew

    Sat

    1832-09-08

    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

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

戊申

七月廿六

Day cycle

庚午

路旁土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactConsecrateMake an offeringTravelHaircutBreak groundSet a bedRelease water

Avoid

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

Move into a homeRaise a roof beamFuneral preparationBuild a houseVisit the sickBuild a stoveInstall doorsBurialReceive livestockTimber work

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲子)鼠 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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