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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 2179

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Lunar month 729Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 81Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 82Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 83Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 84Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 85Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 86Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingWhite Dew7Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 88Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 89Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 810Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 811Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 812Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 813Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 814Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 815Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 816Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 817Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 818Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 819Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 820Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 821Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 822Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationAutumn Equinox23Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 824Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 825Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 826Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 827Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 828Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 829Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 830Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 91Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 92Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 93Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 94Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 95Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 96Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 97Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsCold Dew8Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 99Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, September 29, 2179

Lunar 二一七九年 · 八月廿九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for deep study and clear agreements. 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. Autumn Equinox

    Thu

    2179-09-23

    Passed 6 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2179-09-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days
  3. Cold Dew

    Fri

    2179-10-08

    In 9 days
  4. Frost Descent

    Sat

    2179-10-23

    In 24 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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

癸酉

八月廿九

Day cycle

戊辰

大林木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTravelLift misfortuneMake a pactMarriageDismantleLay foundationsSet a bed

Avoid

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

Build a bridgeComing-of-age riteBuild a houseDig a well

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬戌)狗 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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