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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 1847

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 729Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew8Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 89Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 810Day 2SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 3NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 4NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 5SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 6Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 7SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 8NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 9NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 818Day 10SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 819Day 11Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 820Day 12SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 821Day 13NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 822Day 14NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 823Day 15SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAutumn Equinox24Day 16Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 825Day 17SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 826Day 18NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 19NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 20SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 21Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 22SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 23NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 24NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 25SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 26Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 27SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 28NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 87Day 29NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 88Day 30SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew9Day 1Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, September 25, 1847

Lunar 一八四七年 · 八月十七

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

    Wed

    1847-09-08

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1847-09-25

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Cold Dew

    Sat

    1847-10-09

    In 14 days

  4. Frost Descent

    Sun

    1847-10-24

    In 29 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

丁未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

己酉

八月十七

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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