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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 1941

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TODAY
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Lunar month 731Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 77Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew8Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 822Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAutumn Equinox23Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 4NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 5SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 6Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 7SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 8NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew9Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 8, 1941

Lunar 一九四一年 · 七月十七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Sat

    1941-08-23

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1941-09-08

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    1941-09-23

    In 15 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Thu

    1941-10-09

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 白露

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丁酉

七月十七

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringUniversal blessing riteLift misfortuneVisit friends and familyCaptureHuntingTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffin

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBreak groundDig a wellDig a pondBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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