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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 1977

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TODAY
Sun
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 728Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 77Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew8Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 813Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 814Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 815Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 816Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 822Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox23Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, September 4, 1977

Lunar 一九七七年 · 七月廿一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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

    Tue

    1977-08-23

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1977-09-04

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. White Dew

    Thu

    1977-09-08

    In 4 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    1977-09-23

    In 19 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

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

戊申

七月廿一

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenMove the hearthTravelConsecrateLift misfortuneDismantleConstruction

Avoid

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

Purification riteOpen for businessOpen a storehouseBuild a stoveBuild a boat

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

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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