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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 1923

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Lunar month 629Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 67Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn8Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 721Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 722Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 723Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingEnd of Heat24Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 725Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 726Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 77Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 78Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 23, 1923

Lunar 一九二三年 · 七月十二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1923-08-08

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1923-08-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. End of Heat

    Fri

    1923-08-24

    In 1 days

  4. White Dew

    Sun

    1923-09-09

    In 17 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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚申

七月十二

Day cycle

戊辰

大林木

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Install machineryFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateUniversal blessing riteTravelMove the hearth

Avoid

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

Move into a homeMarriageDig a wellAnimal husbandry

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬戌)狗 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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