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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 2087

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Lunar month 831Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 927Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 928Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 929Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 930Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 91Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 92Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 93Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 94Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 95Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 96Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 97Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew8Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 99Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 910Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 911Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 29, 2087

Lunar 二〇八七年 · 九月初三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    2087-09-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2087-09-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2087-10-08

    In 9 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2087-10-23

    In 24 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

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

己酉

九月初三

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyDismantleLay foundationsEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Build a stoveMove into a homeMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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