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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 1973

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 726Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 831Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew8Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 816Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 817Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 818Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 819Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 820Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 822Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAutumn Equinox23Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 926Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 927Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, September 23, 1973

Lunar 一九七三年 · 八月廿七

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. White Dew

    Sat

    1973-09-08

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1973-09-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Mon

    1973-10-08

    In 15 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    1973-10-23

    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

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

辛酉

八月廿七

Day cycle

壬戌

大海水

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelLift misfortuneFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteCarvingConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsRaise a roof beamJoin roof ridges

Avoid

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

Build a templeInstall doorsFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙辰)龙 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

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

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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