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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 2130

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Lunar month 630Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn7Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 721Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 722Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationEnd of Heat23Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 724Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 725Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 726Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew8Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, August 20, 2130

Lunar 二一三〇年 · 七月十七

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. 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. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2130-08-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2130-08-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. End of Heat

    Wed

    2130-08-23

    In 3 days

  4. White Dew

    Fri

    2130-09-08

    In 19 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲申

七月十七

Day cycle

辛未

路旁土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelBuild roof beamsMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsSet a bedMend walls

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homePurification riteConsecrateAcupunctureDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙丑)牛 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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