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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.

August 2079

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Lunar month 730Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 713Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 714Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 716Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 717Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 718Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 719Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 720Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 721Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 722Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsEnd of Heat23Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 724Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 831Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 16, 2079

Lunar 二〇七九年 · 七月二十

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2079-08-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2079-08-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. End of Heat

    Wed

    2079-08-23

    In 7 days

  4. White Dew

    Thu

    2079-09-07

    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

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

壬申

七月二十

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Open for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

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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