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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

August 2190

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Lunar month 71Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 712Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 713Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 714Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 715Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 716Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 717Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 718Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 719Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 720Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 721Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 722Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsEnd of Heat23Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 724Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 831Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 81Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 82Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 83Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 84Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 85Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 86Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew7Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 88Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 89Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 810Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 811Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, August 20, 2190

Lunar 二一九〇年 · 七月二十

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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

    Sat

    2190-08-07

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2190-08-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. End of Heat

    Mon

    2190-08-23

    In 3 days
  4. White Dew

    Tue

    2190-09-07

    In 18 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲申

七月二十

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingComing-of-age riteMarriageVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberMeridian therapyCut garmentsPlantingReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Offer prayersOpen for businessBreak groundFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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