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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.

August 1906

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Lunar month 629Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 67Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn8Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 720Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 721Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 722Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 723Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingEnd of Heat24Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 725Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 726Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 727Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 728Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 729Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 730Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 77Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew8Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 9, 1906

Lunar 一九〇六年 · 六月二十

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. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1906-07-24

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1906-08-09

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. End of Heat

    Fri

    1906-08-24

    In 15 days

  4. White Dew

    Sat

    1906-09-08

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

立秋 → 处暑

Year cycle

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丙申

六月二十

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingHaircutGroom nailsComing-of-age riteLift misfortuneFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelMove into a homeOpen for businessInstall doors

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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