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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.

September 1948

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Lunar month 729Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew8Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 811Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 812Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 25, 1948

Lunar 一九四八年 · 八月廿三

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. 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. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    1948-09-23

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1948-09-25

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Fri

    1948-10-08

    In 13 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    1948-10-23

    In 28 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

辛酉

八月廿三

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake vehicles and toolsInstall machineryMake an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateSet an altarMove the hearthTravelOpen for business

Avoid

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

Formal betrothalMake a pactSet up a horse frameLitigationDig a channel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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