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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 2170

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TODAY
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Lunar month 726Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew7Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 78Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 811Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 812Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, September 12, 2170

Lunar 二一七〇年 · 八月初三

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

    Fri

    2170-09-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2170-09-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Sun

    2170-09-23

    In 11 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Mon

    2170-10-08

    In 26 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙酉

八月初三

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersRepair wallsLevel roadsFuneral preparationMove a coffin

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a homeRaise a roof beamInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

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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