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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 2120

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Lunar month 728Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 729Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 730Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn7Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 78Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 711Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 712Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 713Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 714Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 715Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 716Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 717Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 718Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 719Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 720Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 721Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 722Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingEnd of Heat23Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 724Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 725Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 726Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 727Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 728Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 729Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 730Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 731Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 71Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 72Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 73Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 74Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 75Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 76Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew7Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, August 2, 2120

Lunar 二一二〇年 · 七月初九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Mon

    2120-07-22

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2120-08-02

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    2120-08-07

    In 5 days

  4. End of Heat

    Fri

    2120-08-23

    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

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

癸未

七月初九

Day cycle

辛酉

石榴木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingTravelComing-of-age riteMarriageWelcome a household memberCut garmentsWelcome a son-in-lawBuild animal sheltersTradeExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙卯)兔 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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