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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 2089

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Lunar month 631Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn7Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 78Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 711Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 712Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 713Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 714Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 715Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 716Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 717Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 718Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 719Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 720Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 721Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingEnd of Heat22Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 723Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 724Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 725Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 726Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 727Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 728Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew7Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 88Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 18, 2089

Lunar 二〇八九年 · 七月十三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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

    Sun

    2089-08-07

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2089-08-18

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. End of Heat

    Mon

    2089-08-22

    In 4 days

  4. White Dew

    Wed

    2089-09-07

    In 20 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

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

壬申

七月十三

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteBuild a stoveRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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