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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 1855

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TODAY
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Lunar month 726Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 727Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 728Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 729Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew8Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 811Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 812Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 813Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 814Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 815Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 816Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 817Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 818Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 819Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 820Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 821Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 822Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteAutumn Equinox23Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 824Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 825Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 826Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 827Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 828Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 829Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 830Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 81Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 82Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 83Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 84Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 85Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 86Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, September 5, 1855

Lunar 一八五五年 · 七月廿四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Fri

    1855-08-24

    Passed 12 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1855-09-05

    Since the previous term: 12 days
  3. White Dew

    Sat

    1855-09-08

    In 3 days
  4. Autumn Equinox

    Sun

    1855-09-23

    In 18 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

乙卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲申

七月廿四

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingHaircutGroom nailsComing-of-age riteLift misfortuneFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelMove into a homeOpen for businessInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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