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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 2164

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Lunar month 629Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Autumn7Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 68Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 718Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 719Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 720Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 721Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseEnd of Heat22Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 723Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 724Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 725Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 726Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 728Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew7Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, August 12, 2164

Lunar 二一六四年 · 六月廿五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for deep study and warm gatherings. 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. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    2164-08-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2164-08-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. End of Heat

    Wed

    2164-08-22

    In 10 days

  4. White Dew

    Fri

    2164-09-07

    In 26 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

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

壬申

六月廿五

Day cycle

壬戌

大海水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneSet an altarMove the hearthDismantleMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

Timber workThanksgiving riteFuneral processionMake an offeringBuild a stoveBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialOffer prayers

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙辰)龙 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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