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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 2162

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Lunar month 729Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 20NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 21NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 22SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 23Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 24SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 25NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 26NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 27SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew7Day 28Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 78Day 29SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 811Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 812Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 99Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, September 24, 2162

Lunar 二一六二年 · 八月十六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Tue

    2162-09-07

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2162-09-24

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Fri

    2162-10-08

    In 14 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    2162-10-23

    In 29 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

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

己酉

八月十六

Day cycle

甲午

沙中金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringHaircutWelcome a household memberBuild a stoveMove a coffinComing-of-age riteVisit friends and family

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseDispatch goodsTimber workReceive livestockOpen for businessRaise a roof beamBuild a houseBreak ground for burialTomb-opening ritePlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊子)鼠 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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