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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.

August 2211

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 628Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 67Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Autumn8Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 79Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 710Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 711Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 712Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 713Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 714Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 715Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 716Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 717Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 718Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 719Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 720Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 721Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 722Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 723Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteEnd of Heat24Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 725Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 726Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, August 8, 2211

Lunar 二二一一年 · 六月廿九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. 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. Greater Heat

    Tue

    2211-07-23

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2211-08-08

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. End of Heat

    Sat

    2211-08-24

    In 16 days

  4. White Dew

    Sun

    2211-09-08

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 立秋

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丙申

六月廿九

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Repair wallsLevel roadsMake an offeringBathingBuild a stove

Avoid

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

MarriageLitigationTreat illnessAcquire propertyBuild roof beamsOffer prayersBurialPlantingTimber workInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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