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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.

September 1849

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Lunar month 726Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 77Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWhite Dew8Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, September 7, 1849

Lunar 一八四九年 · 七月廿一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Thu

    1849-08-23

    Passed 15 days
  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1849-09-07

    Since the previous term: 15 days
  3. White Dew

    Sat

    1849-09-08

    In 1 days
  4. Autumn Equinox

    Sun

    1849-09-23

    In 16 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

壬申

七月廿一

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMove the hearthDismantleMake an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateTimber workBreak groundOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

PlantingBuild a stoveAcupunctureTravel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

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

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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