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Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

August 2141

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Lunar month 630Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn7Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 717Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 718Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 721Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 722Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat23Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 724Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 725Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 726Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWhite Dew7Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, August 9, 2141

Lunar 二一四一年 · 七月初八

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    2141-08-07

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2141-08-09

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. End of Heat

    Wed

    2141-08-23

    In 14 days

  4. White Dew

    Thu

    2141-09-07

    In 29 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

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丙申

七月初八

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneSet a bedPlantingMove a coffin

Avoid

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

Build a houseFuneral preparationBurialTimber workMove into a homeRelocateAcquire propertyReceive livestock

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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