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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 2133

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Lunar month 626Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn7Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 717Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 718Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 721Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 722Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat23Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 724Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 725Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 726Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 830Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 831Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, August 7, 2133

Lunar 二一三三年 · 七月初七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. 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. Greater Heat

    Wed

    2133-07-22

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2133-08-07

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sun

    2133-08-23

    In 16 days

  4. White Dew

    Mon

    2133-09-07

    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

癸巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚申

七月初七

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingHaircutVisit friends and familySculpture and paintingConsecratePlantingAnimal husbandryMarriageMeridian therapyMend walls

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialBuild a stoveRaise a roof beamSet a bedOpen a storehouseOffer prayers

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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