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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.

August 1833

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Lunar month 628Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 67Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn8Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 716Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 717Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 718Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 719Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 720Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 721Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 722Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsEnd of Heat23Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 724Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 77Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, August 27, 1833

Lunar 一八三三年 · 七月十三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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. End of Heat

    Fri

    1833-08-23

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1833-08-27

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. White Dew

    Sun

    1833-09-08

    In 12 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    1833-09-23

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

处暑 → 白露

Year cycle

癸巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚申

七月十三

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalBuild a stoveComing-of-age riteCut garmentsVisit friends and familyReceive livestockAnimal husbandryInstall machinery

Avoid

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

Dig a wellTravelBreak ground for burialFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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