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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.

September 2102

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Lunar month 727Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 77Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWhite Dew8Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 812Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 813Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 814Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 815Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 816Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 817Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 818Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 819Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 820Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 821Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 822Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseAutumn Equinox23Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 824Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 825Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 826Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 827Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 828Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 829Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 87Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, September 5, 2102

Lunar 二一〇二年 · 七月廿三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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. End of Heat

    Wed

    2102-08-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2102-09-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. White Dew

    Fri

    2102-09-08

    In 3 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Sat

    2102-09-23

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

处暑 → 白露

Year cycle

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

戊申

七月廿三

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringCut garmentsInstall doorsReceive wealthClean the homeTravelWelcome a household memberBuild a stoveReceive livestockBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

Set a bedBreak groundBurialPrepare a burial plotPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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