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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 2099

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TODAY
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Lunar month 730Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew7Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 78Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 710Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 713Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 714Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, September 17, 2099

Lunar 二〇九九年 · 八月初三

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Mon

    2099-09-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2099-09-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Wed

    2099-09-23

    In 6 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Thu

    2099-10-08

    In 21 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

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

癸酉

八月初三

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecratePray for childrenCarvingMarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

Funeral processionBurialPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

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

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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