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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 2186

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Lunar month 727Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsWhite Dew7Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 78Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 79Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 710Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 711Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 712Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 83Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, September 8, 2186

Lunar 二一八六年 · 七月廿五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Wed

    2186-08-23

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2186-09-08

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Sat

    2186-09-23

    In 15 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Sun

    2186-10-08

    In 30 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丁酉

七月廿五

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageTravelTimber workDismantleConstructionBreak groundRelocateBurialBreak ground for burialTend a grave

Avoid

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

Dig a wellOffer prayersSet a bedOpen for businessMove into a homeHang a signboardConsecrate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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