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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 2143

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Lunar month 71Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 77Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew8Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 812Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 813Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 814Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 815Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 816Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 822Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox23Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 912Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, September 26, 2143

Lunar 二一四三年 · 八月十八

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. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    2143-09-23

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2143-09-26

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Tue

    2143-10-08

    In 12 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2143-10-24

    In 28 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

辛酉

八月十八

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersSet an altarMove the hearthConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamInstall doors

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a templeBuild a bridgeBuild a boatBuild a stoveBurial

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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