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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 1970

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 730Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew8Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 820Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 821Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 822Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox23Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 824Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 825Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 98Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew9Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 910Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, September 3, 1970

Lunar 一九七〇年 · 八月初三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sun

    1970-08-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1970-09-03

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. White Dew

    Tue

    1970-09-08

    In 5 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Wed

    1970-09-23

    In 20 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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲申

八月初三

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingComing-of-age riteMarriageVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberMeridian therapyCut garmentsPlantingReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Offer prayersOpen for businessBreak groundFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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