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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.

August 2090

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Lunar month 730Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn7Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 78Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 710Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 713Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 714Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 715Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 716Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 717Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 718Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 719Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 720Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 721Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat22Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 723Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 724Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 831Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew7Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 88Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 16, 2090

Lunar 二〇九〇年 · 七月廿一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2090-08-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2090-08-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. End of Heat

    Tue

    2090-08-22

    In 6 days

  4. White Dew

    Thu

    2090-09-07

    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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲申

七月廿一

Day cycle

戊戌

平地木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalTravelVisit friends and familyConstructionRaise a roof beamRelocateMove 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

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬辰)龙 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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