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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 2139

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 726Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 711Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 712Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 713Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 714Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 715Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 716Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 717Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 718Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 719Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 720Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 721Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 722Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteEnd of Heat23Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 724Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 725Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 726Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 727Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 728Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 729Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 730Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 731Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 71Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 72Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 73Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 74Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 75Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, August 18, 2139

Lunar 二一三九年 · 七月廿四

Daily direction

Southwest

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

    Sat

    2139-08-08

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2139-08-18

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sun

    2139-08-23

    In 5 days

  4. White Dew

    Tue

    2139-09-08

    In 21 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

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

壬申

七月廿四

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMove the hearthDismantleMake an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateTimber workBreak groundOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

PlantingBuild a stoveAcupunctureTravel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

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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