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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.

September 2000

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Lunar month 727Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 831Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 97Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, September 5, 2000

Lunar 二〇〇〇年 · 八月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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. End of Heat

    Wed

    2000-08-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2000-09-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. White Dew

    Thu

    2000-09-07

    In 2 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Sat

    2000-09-23

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

处暑 → 白露

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲申

八月初八

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsTreat illnessAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Offer prayersFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMove into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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