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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 2010

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 729Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 730Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 77Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew8Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 820Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 821Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 822Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox23Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 824Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 825Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 99Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 6, 2010

Lunar 二〇一〇年 · 七月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Mon

    2010-08-23

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2010-09-06

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. White Dew

    Wed

    2010-09-08

    In 2 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    2010-09-23

    In 17 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲申

七月廿八

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBreak groundBuild a dikeDig a pondVisit friends and familySeal openingsFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

ConsecrateTravelConstructionRaise a roof beamMove into a homeInstall doorsBuild a stoveCut garments

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

Favourable

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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