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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 1958

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 731Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew8Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 711Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 712Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 818Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 819Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 820Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 821Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 822Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox23Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 824Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 825Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 826Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, September 4, 1958

Lunar 一九五八年 · 七月廿一

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. End of Heat

    Sat

    1958-08-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1958-09-04

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. White Dew

    Mon

    1958-09-08

    In 4 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    1958-09-23

    In 19 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

戊戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

庚申

七月廿一

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteMake an offeringBathingUniversal blessing riteTravelReceive wealthClean the homeReceive livestockTake office

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundBreak ground for burialSet a bedOpen a storehouseRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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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