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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.

September 2132

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Lunar month 731Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew7Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 816Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 817Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 818Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 819Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 820Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox22Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 823Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew8Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 1Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 910Day 2SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 911Day 3NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, September 17, 2132

Lunar 二一三二年 · 八月初八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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. White Dew

    Sun

    2132-09-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2132-09-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    2132-09-22

    In 5 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2132-10-08

    In 21 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

白露 → 秋分

Year cycle

壬辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

己酉

八月初八

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelConstructionBreak groundRelocateMove into a home

Avoid

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

AcupunctureTimber workBuild roof beamsBuild a templeFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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