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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 1994

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Lunar month 631Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 77Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn8Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 710Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 713Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 714Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 715Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 716Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 717Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 718Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 719Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 720Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 721Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 722Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingEnd of Heat23Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 724Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 725Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 726Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 727Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 728Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 729Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 730Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew8Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, August 9, 1994

Lunar 一九九四年 · 七月初三

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. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1994-07-23

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1994-08-09

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. End of Heat

    Tue

    1994-08-23

    In 14 days

  4. White Dew

    Thu

    1994-09-08

    In 30 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

甲戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

壬申

七月初三

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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