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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 1844

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Lunar month 71Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 72Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 73Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseWhite Dew7Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 78Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 711Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 812Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 813Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 814Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 815Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 816Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 817Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 818Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 819Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 820Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 821Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 822Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingAutumn Equinox23Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 824Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 825Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 826Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 827Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 828Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 829Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 830Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 81Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 82Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 83Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 84Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 85Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 86Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 87Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteCold Dew8Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 89Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 810Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 811Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 912Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, September 23, 1844

Lunar 一八四四年 · 八月十二

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Sat

    1844-09-07

    Passed 16 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1844-09-23

    Since the previous term: 16 days
  3. Cold Dew

    Tue

    1844-10-08

    In 15 days
  4. Frost Descent

    Wed

    1844-10-23

    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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

癸酉

八月十二

Day cycle

丙午

天河水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringComing-of-age riteCaptureAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBuild a houseBuild roof beamsPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚子)鼠 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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