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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.

August 1965

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Lunar month 71Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 711Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 712Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 713Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 714Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 715Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 716Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 717Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 718Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 719Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 720Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 721Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 722Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteEnd of Heat23Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 724Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 725Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 726Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 831Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew8Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 26, 1965

Lunar 一九六五年 · 七月三十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Mon

    1965-08-23

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1965-08-26

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. White Dew

    Wed

    1965-09-08

    In 13 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    1965-09-23

    In 28 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

甲申

七月三十

Day cycle

壬子

桑柘木

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringPray for childrenConsecrateTravelTimber workBuild roof beamsMove the hearthLift misfortuneDismantleWelcome a household member

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙午)马 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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