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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 2163

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Lunar month 728Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 831Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 87Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew8Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 816Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 817Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 818Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 819Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 820Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 822Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAutumn Equinox23Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 928Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 929Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 930Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew8Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 5, 2163

Lunar 二一六三年 · 八月初七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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. End of Heat

    Tue

    2163-08-23

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2163-09-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. White Dew

    Thu

    2163-09-08

    In 3 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    2163-09-23

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

处暑 → 白露

Year cycle

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚申

八月初七

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteUniversal blessing riteRelocateMove into a homeBreak groundTreat illnessOpen for business

Avoid

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

Formal betrothalMake a pactMeridian therapyFuneral processionBurialVisit the sick

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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