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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
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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

Wednesday, September 30, 1891

Lunar 一八九一年 · 八月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Autumn Equinox

    Wed

    1891-09-23

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1891-09-30

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Thu

    1891-10-08

    In 8 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1891-10-24

    In 24 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

丁酉

八月廿八

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringUniversal blessing riteLift misfortuneVisit friends and familyCaptureHuntingTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffin

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBreak groundDig a wellDig a pondBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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