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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.

September 2157

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Lunar month 728Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingWhite Dew7Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 818Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 819Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 820Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 821Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 822Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox23Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 824Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 825Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 826Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 93Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 94Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 95Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 96Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 97Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew8Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, September 16, 2157

Lunar 二一五七年 · 八月十三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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. White Dew

    Wed

    2157-09-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2157-09-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    2157-09-23

    In 7 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Sat

    2157-10-08

    In 22 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

白露 → 秋分

Year cycle

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

己酉

八月十三

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

TravelLift misfortuneComing-of-age riteMarriageTimber workSet up a horse frameSet roof-post openingsConstructionBreak groundRelocate

Avoid

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

Make an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateOpen for businessSet a bed

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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