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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.

August 1846

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Lunar month 626Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 722Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteEnd of Heat23Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 724Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 725Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 726Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 727Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 728Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, August 24, 1846

Lunar 一八四六年 · 七月初三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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. Start of Autumn

    Sat

    1846-08-08

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1846-08-24

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. White Dew

    Tue

    1846-09-08

    In 15 days

  4. Autumn Equinox

    Wed

    1846-09-23

    In 30 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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丙申

七月初三

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Sculpture and paintingComing-of-age riteMarriageVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberMeridian therapyCut garmentsPlantingReceive livestockAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Offer prayersOpen for businessBreak groundFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

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

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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