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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 2107

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Lunar month 631Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 719Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 720Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 721Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 722Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 723Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat24Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 725Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 726Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 728Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 77Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew8Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, August 13, 2107

Lunar 二一〇七年 · 六月廿五

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. 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. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2107-08-08

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2107-08-13

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. End of Heat

    Wed

    2107-08-24

    In 11 days

  4. White Dew

    Thu

    2107-09-08

    In 26 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

丁卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

戊申

六月廿五

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Repair wallsLevel roadsMake an offeringBathingBuild a stove

Avoid

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

MarriageLitigationTreat illnessAcquire propertyBuild roof beamsOffer prayersBurialPlantingTimber workInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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