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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 2048

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Lunar month 626Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 713Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 714Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 716Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 717Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 718Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 719Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 720Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 721Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingEnd of Heat22Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 723Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 724Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 13, 2048

Lunar 二〇四八年 · 七月初四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. 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

    Fri

    2048-08-07

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2048-08-13

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sat

    2048-08-22

    In 9 days

  4. White Dew

    Mon

    2048-09-07

    In 25 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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

庚申

七月初四

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringFuneral preparationMove a coffinMake netsTomb-opening riteBurialEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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