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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.

September 1833

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Lunar month 71Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 77Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWhite Dew8Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 21, 1833

Lunar 一八三三年 · 八月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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. White Dew

    Sun

    1833-09-08

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1833-09-21

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    1833-09-23

    In 2 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Tue

    1833-10-08

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

白露 → 秋分

Year cycle

癸巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛酉

八月初八

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteCaptureAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBuild a houseBuild roof beamsPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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