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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 1913

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Lunar month 627Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 77Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn8Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 711Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 712Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 713Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 714Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 715Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 716Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 717Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 718Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 719Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 720Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 721Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 722Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 723Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsEnd of Heat24Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 725Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 726Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 727Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 728Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, August 31, 1913

Lunar 一九一三年 · 七月三十

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. End of Heat

    Sun

    1913-08-24

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1913-08-31

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. White Dew

    Mon

    1913-09-08

    In 8 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    1913-09-23

    In 23 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

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

庚申

七月三十

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteMake an offeringBathingUniversal blessing riteTravelReceive wealthClean the homeReceive livestockTake office

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundBreak ground for burialSet a bedOpen a storehouseRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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