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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

August 1945

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Lunar month 629Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 67Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn8Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 711Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 712Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 713Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 714Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 715Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 716Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 717Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 718Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 719Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 720Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 721Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 722Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingEnd of Heat23Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 724Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 725Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 726Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 727Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 728Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew8Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, August 13, 1945

Lunar 一九四五年 · 七月初六

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. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1945-08-08

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1945-08-13

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. End of Heat

    Thu

    1945-08-23

    In 10 days

  4. White Dew

    Sat

    1945-09-08

    In 26 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

乙酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

甲申

七月初六

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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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