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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.

September 1912

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Lunar month 71Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 77Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWhite Dew8Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew9Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 912Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 2, 1912

Lunar 一九一二年 · 七月廿一

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Fri

    1912-08-23

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1912-09-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. White Dew

    Sun

    1912-09-08

    In 6 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    1912-09-23

    In 21 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

壬子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊申

七月廿一

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalBuild a stoveComing-of-age riteCut garmentsVisit friends and familyReceive livestockAnimal husbandryInstall machinery

Avoid

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

Dig a wellTravelBreak ground for burialFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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