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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 1979

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 726Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 77Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew8Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 710Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 713Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 714Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 715Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 716Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 717Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 718Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 719Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 720Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, September 18, 1979

Lunar 一九七九年 · 七月廿七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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

    Sat

    1979-09-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1979-09-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Sun

    1979-09-23

    In 5 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Tue

    1979-10-09

    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

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

癸酉

七月廿七

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingRepair wallsLevel roadsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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