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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 2188

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Lunar month 731Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew7Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 712Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 713Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 714Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 715Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 716Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 717Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 718Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 719Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 720Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox22Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 823Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingCold Dew7Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, September 9, 2188

Lunar 二一八八年 · 七月十九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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. White Dew

    Sun

    2188-09-07

    Passed 2 days
  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2188-09-09

    Since the previous term: 2 days
  3. Autumn Equinox

    Mon

    2188-09-22

    In 13 days
  4. Cold Dew

    Tue

    2188-10-07

    In 28 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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

辛酉

七月十九

Day cycle

丙申

山下火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteInstall machineryLift misfortuneReceive livestockAnimal husbandryBathingTimber workSet up a horse frameBuild roof beams

Avoid

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

Offer prayersConsecrateOpen for businessMove into a homeBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚寅)虎 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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