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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 2211

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Lunar month 71Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew8Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 818Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 819Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 820Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 821Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 822Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 823Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAutumn Equinox24Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 825Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 826Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 98Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 910Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 911Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 912Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 28, 2211

Lunar 二二一一年 · 八月廿一

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. Autumn Equinox

    Tue

    2211-09-24

    Passed 4 days
  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2211-09-28

    Since the previous term: 4 days
  3. Cold Dew

    Wed

    2211-10-09

    In 11 days
  4. Frost Descent

    Thu

    2211-10-24

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

秋分 → 寒露

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

丁酉

八月廿一

Day cycle

甲寅

大溪水

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingCaptureFuneral preparationEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressBreak ground for burialTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Make an offeringMarriageSet a bedOpen for businessMove into a homeVisit the sickRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊申)猴 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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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