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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.

September 2089

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Lunar 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 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 812Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 813Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 814Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 815Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 816Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox22Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 823Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew7Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, September 8, 2089

Lunar 二〇八九年 · 八月初五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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. End of Heat

    Mon

    2089-08-22

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2089-09-08

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    2089-09-22

    In 14 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Fri

    2089-10-07

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

白露 → 秋分

Year cycle

己酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

癸酉

八月初五

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersSet an altarMove the hearthConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamInstall doors

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a templeBuild a bridgeBuild a boatBuild a stoveBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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