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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 2144

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Lunar month 626Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 730Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 731Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 71Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn7Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 78Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 711Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 712Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 713Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 714Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 715Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 716Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 717Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 718Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 719Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 720Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 721Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingEnd of Heat22Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 723Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 724Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 725Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 726Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 727Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 728Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 831Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 20, 2144

Lunar 二一四四年 · 七月廿二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Fri

    2144-08-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2144-08-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sat

    2144-08-22

    In 2 days

  4. White Dew

    Mon

    2144-09-07

    In 18 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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

壬申

七月廿二

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingHaircutGroom nailsComing-of-age riteLift misfortuneFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelMove into a homeOpen for businessInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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