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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.

August 2113

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TODAY
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Lunar month 630Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn7Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 713Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 714Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 715Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 716Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 717Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 718Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 719Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 720Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 721Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 722Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingEnd of Heat23Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 724Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 725Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 726Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 727Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 728Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 729Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 730Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew7Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 78Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 2, 2113

Lunar 二一一三年 · 六月廿一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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. Greater Heat

    Sun

    2113-07-23

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2113-08-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2113-08-07

    In 5 days

  4. End of Heat

    Wed

    2113-08-23

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

癸酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

己未

六月廿一

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak groundWelcome a household member

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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