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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 2183

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Lunar month 731Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew7Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 713Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 714Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 716Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 822Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox23Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 20, 2183

Lunar 二一八三年 · 八月初四

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. White Dew

    Sun

    2183-09-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2183-09-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    2183-09-23

    In 3 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2183-10-08

    In 18 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

癸未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

辛酉

八月初四

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageOffer prayersPray for childrenTravelMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak groundRaise a roof beamConsecrate

Avoid

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

None

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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