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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 1977

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TODAY
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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

Saturday, September 24, 1977

Lunar 一九七七年 · 八月十二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Thu

    1977-09-08

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1977-09-24

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1977-10-08

    In 14 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1977-10-23

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

己酉

八月十二

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageTravelTimber workDismantleConstructionBreak groundRelocateBurialBreak ground for burialTend a grave

Avoid

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

Dig a wellOffer prayersSet a bedOpen for businessMove into a homeHang a signboardConsecrate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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