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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 1919

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Leap lunar month 731Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 71Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 72Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 73Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 74Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 75Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 76Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 77Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 78Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew9Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 710Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 711Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 712Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 713Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 714Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 715Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 716Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 717Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 718Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 719Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 720Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 721Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 722Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 723Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox24Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew9Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, September 2, 1919

Lunar 一九一九年 · 闰七月初九

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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

    Sun

    1919-08-24

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1919-09-02

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. White Dew

    Tue

    1919-09-09

    In 7 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Wed

    1919-09-24

    In 22 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

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

壬申

闰七月初九

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateLift misfortuneWelcome a household memberTradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialMarriageHaircutTravelMove into a homeRelocateSeparate householdsSet an altarMove the hearth

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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