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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 2148

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Lunar month 628Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Autumn7Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 68Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 714Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 715Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 716Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 717Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 718Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 719Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 720Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 721Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat22Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 723Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 724Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 725Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 726Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 728Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew7Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, August 17, 2148

Lunar 二一四八年 · 七月初四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. 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

    Wed

    2148-08-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2148-08-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. End of Heat

    Thu

    2148-08-22

    In 5 days

  4. White Dew

    Sat

    2148-09-07

    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

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

庚申

七月初四

Day cycle

癸卯

金箔金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalTravelOpen for businessMake an offeringOffer prayersRelocateMove into a homeTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁酉)鸡 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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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