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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.

September 2206

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 731Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 87Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew8Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 812Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 813Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 814Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 815Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 816Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 822Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox23Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 93Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 94Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 95Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 96Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 97Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 98Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingCold Dew9Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 910Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 911Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, September 21, 2206

Lunar 二二〇六年 · 八月十八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Mon

    2206-09-08

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2206-09-21

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    2206-09-23

    In 2 days

  4. Cold Dew

    Thu

    2206-10-09

    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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丁酉

八月十八

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementHang a signboardMake an offeringConsecrateWelcome a household memberMove into a homeSet a bedMove the hearth

Avoid

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

MarriageErect a memorialTravelTimber workBurialFuneral processionRelocateReceive livestock

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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