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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 1891

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 730Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew8Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 820Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 821Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 822Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox23Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 824Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 825Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 19, 1891

Lunar 一八九一年 · 八月十七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Tue

    1891-09-08

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1891-09-19

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Wed

    1891-09-23

    In 4 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Thu

    1891-10-08

    In 19 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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丁酉

八月十七

Day cycle

戊申

大驿土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Coming-of-age riteBathingTravelConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a homeBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteFormal betrothalTend a grave

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬寅)虎 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

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

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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