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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.

August 1984

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 729Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 713Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 714Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 716Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 717Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 718Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 719Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 720Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 721Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 722Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsEnd of Heat23Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 724Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 831Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, August 6, 1984

Lunar 一九八四年 · 七月初十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. 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. Greater Heat

    Sun

    1984-07-22

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1984-08-06

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    1984-08-07

    In 1 days

  4. End of Heat

    Thu

    1984-08-23

    In 17 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

辛未

七月初十

Day cycle

壬申

剑锋金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteTreat illnessBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙寅)虎 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

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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