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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

Wednesday, August 7, 2120

Lunar 二一二〇年 · 七月十四

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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

    Mon

    2120-07-22

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2120-08-07

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. End of Heat

    Fri

    2120-08-23

    In 16 days

  4. White Dew

    Sat

    2120-09-07

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 立秋

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲申

七月十四

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsTreat illnessAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Offer prayersFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMove into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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