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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 1960

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 728Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 717Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 718Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, September 23, 1960

Lunar 一九六〇年 · 八月初三

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. White Dew

    Wed

    1960-09-07

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1960-09-23

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1960-10-08

    In 15 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1960-10-23

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 秋分

Year cycle

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

乙酉

八月初三

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingCaptureFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressBreak ground for burialTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Make an offeringMarriageSet a bedOpen for businessMove into a homeVisit the sickRaise 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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