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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 2230

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Lunar month 729Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 77Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationWhite Dew8Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 89Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 810Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 811Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 812Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 813Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 814Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 815Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 816Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 817Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 818Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 819Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 820Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 821Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 822Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsAutumn Equinox23Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 824Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 825Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 826Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 827Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 828Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 829Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 830Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 81Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 82Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 83Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 84Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 85Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 86Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 97Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationCold Dew8Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 99Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, September 29, 2230

Lunar 二二三〇年 · 八月廿二

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Thu

    2230-09-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2230-09-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Fri

    2230-10-08

    In 9 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    2230-10-24

    In 25 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙酉

八月廿二

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTend a graveEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressTomb-opening riteMove a coffinAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a homeMarriageBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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