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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 2231

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Lunar month 828Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 829Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 830Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 831Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteWhite Dew8Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 820Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 821Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 822Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox23Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 824Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 825Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 927Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 928Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 929Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 930Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 91Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 92Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 93Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 94Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 95Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 96Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 97Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 98Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 3, 2231

Lunar 二二三一年 · 八月初七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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. End of Heat

    Tue

    2231-08-23

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2231-09-03

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. White Dew

    Thu

    2231-09-08

    In 5 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Fri

    2231-09-23

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

处暑 → 白露

Year cycle

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丙申

八月初七

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingHaircutVisit friends and familySculpture and paintingConsecratePlantingAnimal husbandryMarriageMeridian therapyMend walls

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurialBuild a stoveRaise a roof beamSet a bedOpen a storehouseOffer prayers

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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