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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 1971

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 729Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 77Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew8Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 710Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 713Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 714Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 715Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 716Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 717Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 718Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 823Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox24Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 88Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew9Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 18, 1971

Lunar 一九七一年 · 七月廿九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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. White Dew

    Wed

    1971-09-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1971-09-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    1971-09-24

    In 6 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1971-10-09

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

白露 → 秋分

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丁酉

七月廿九

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteCaptureAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBuild a houseBuild roof beamsPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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