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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 2070

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Lunar month 627Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn7Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 717Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 718Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 721Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 722Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat23Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 724Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 725Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 726Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 20, 2070

Lunar 二〇七〇年 · 七月十五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    2070-08-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2070-08-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sat

    2070-08-23

    In 3 days

  4. White Dew

    Sun

    2070-09-07

    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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲申

七月十五

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConsecrateLift misfortuneWelcome a household memberTradeExecute an agreementReceive wealthReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialMarriageHaircutTravelMove into a homeRelocateSeparate householdsSet an altarMove the hearth

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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