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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 2225

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Lunar month 728Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 84Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 85Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 86Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 87Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew8Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 89Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 810Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 811Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 812Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 813Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 814Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 815Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 816Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 817Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 818Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 819Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 820Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 821Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 822Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingAutumn Equinox23Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 824Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 825Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 826Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 827Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 828Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 81Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 82Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 93Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 94Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 95Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 96Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 97Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseCold Dew8Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, September 23, 2225

Lunar 二二二五年 · 八月二十

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. White Dew

    Thu

    2225-09-08

    Passed 15 days
  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2225-09-23

    Since the previous term: 15 days
  3. Cold Dew

    Sat

    2225-10-08

    In 15 days
  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    2225-10-23

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 秋分

Year cycle

乙丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

乙酉

八月二十

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateSculpture and paintingTravelLift misfortuneComing-of-age riteCut garmentsHang a signboardBuild a stoveOpen for businessDig a pond

Avoid

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

None

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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