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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 1869

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 729Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew7Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 88Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 811Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 812Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 4, 1869

Lunar 一八六九年 · 七月廿八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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

    Mon

    1869-08-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1869-09-04

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. White Dew

    Tue

    1869-09-07

    In 3 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    1869-09-23

    In 19 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

壬申

七月廿八

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalTravelVisit friends and familyConstructionRaise a roof beamRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Open for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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