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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 2096

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 726Day 9NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 10SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 11Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 12SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 13NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 14NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 15SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 16Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 17SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 18NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew6Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 77Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox22Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 823Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 17, 2096

Lunar 二〇九六年 · 八月初二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for warm gatherings and giving thanks. 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. White Dew

    Thu

    2096-09-06

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2096-09-17

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Sat

    2096-09-22

    In 5 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Sun

    2096-10-07

    In 20 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

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

丁酉

八月初二

Day cycle

壬寅

金箔金

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateLift misfortuneDismantleConstructionBreak groundRaise pillarsInstall doorsAnimal husbandryBurialTend a grave

Avoid

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

Move the hearthMove into a homeRelocateOffer prayersMake an offeringSet a bedOpen for businessMarriageVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙申)猴 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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