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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.

August 1982

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TODAY
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 61Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 67Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Autumn8Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 613Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 614Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 615Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 616Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 617Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 721Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 722Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat23Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 724Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 725Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 726Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew8Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 711Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 12, 1982

Lunar 一九八二年 · 六月廿三

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for clear agreements and thoughtful travel. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    1982-08-08

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1982-08-12

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. End of Heat

    Mon

    1982-08-23

    In 11 days

  4. White Dew

    Wed

    1982-09-08

    In 27 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

立秋 → 处暑

Year cycle

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

戊申

六月廿三

Day cycle

丁卯

炉中火

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenSet an altarMove the hearthLift misfortuneTimber workMove into a home

Avoid

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

Dig a wellHaircutBuild a stoveBreak groundBreak ground for burialDig a pond

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛酉)鸡 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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