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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 2051

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Lunar month 630Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn7Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 721Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 722Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat23Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 724Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 725Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 726Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew7Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 88Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 16, 2051

Lunar 二〇五一年 · 七月十一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. 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

    Mon

    2051-08-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2051-08-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. End of Heat

    Wed

    2051-08-23

    In 7 days

  4. White Dew

    Thu

    2051-09-07

    In 22 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

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丙申

七月十一

Day cycle

癸酉

剑锋金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Lift misfortuneMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConstructionBreak groundRaise pillarsRaise a roof beamSet a bedReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Move the hearthMarriageConsecrateWelcome a household memberTravelLitigationOpen for businessMove into a homeRelocateTake office

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁卯)兔 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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