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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 1898

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 728Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew7Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 713Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 714Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 816Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 822Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox23Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 19, 1898

Lunar 一八九八年 · 八月初四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Wed

    1898-09-07

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1898-09-19

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    1898-09-23

    In 4 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1898-10-08

    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

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

辛酉

八月初四

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelClean 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

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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