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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 1845

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Lunar month 627Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 77Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn8Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 721Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 722Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat23Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 724Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 725Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 726Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 6, 1845

Lunar 一八四五年 · 七月初四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. 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. Greater Heat

    Wed

    1845-07-23

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1845-08-06

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Fri

    1845-08-08

    In 2 days

  4. End of Heat

    Sat

    1845-08-23

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

癸未

七月初四

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingClean the homeAvoid 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

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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