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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 2059

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Lunar month 627Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn7Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 721Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 722Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat23Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 724Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 725Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 726Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 20, 2059

Lunar 二〇五九年 · 七月十三

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. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    2059-08-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2059-08-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sat

    2059-08-23

    In 3 days

  4. White Dew

    Sun

    2059-09-07

    In 18 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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

壬申

七月十三

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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