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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 2142

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TODAY
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Lunar month 629Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 721Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 722Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsEnd of Heat23Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 724Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 78Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, August 5, 2142

Lunar 二一四二年 · 六月十四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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. Greater Heat

    Mon

    2142-07-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2142-08-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    2142-08-07

    In 2 days

  4. End of Heat

    Thu

    2142-08-23

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

丁未

六月十四

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessReceive wealthMake an offeringSculpture and paintingInstall machineryComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyCut garmentsOpen a storehouseMeridian therapy

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialBurialTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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