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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 2048

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Lunar month 730Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox22Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 823Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew7Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 98Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 21, 2048

Lunar 二〇四八年 · 八月十四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. White Dew

    Mon

    2048-09-07

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2048-09-21

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    2048-09-22

    In 1 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2048-10-07

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

白露 → 秋分

Year cycle

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

辛酉

八月十四

Day cycle

甲午

沙中金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringHaircutWelcome a household memberBuild a stoveMove a coffinComing-of-age riteVisit friends and family

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseDispatch goodsTimber workReceive livestockOpen for businessRaise a roof beamBuild a houseBreak ground for burialTomb-opening ritePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊子)鼠 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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