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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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TODAY
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Thu
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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

Thursday, September 28, 2102

Lunar 二一〇二年 · 八月十七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Autumn Equinox

    Sat

    2102-09-23

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2102-09-28

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Mon

    2102-10-09

    In 11 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Tue

    2102-10-24

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

己酉

八月十七

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringErect a memorialTend a graveTomb-opening riteEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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