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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 2085

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TODAY
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Lunar month 726Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 728Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew7Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 819Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 820Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox22Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 823Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, September 23, 2085

Lunar 二〇八五年 · 八月初五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Fri

    2085-09-07

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2085-09-23

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sun

    2085-10-07

    In 14 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2085-10-23

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

乙酉

八月初五

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

AcupunctureTimber workBuild roof beamsBuild a templeFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

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

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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