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Hexagram of the day · September 10, 2026

The Clinging

Hexagram 30 · lí · The Clinging
Original Chinese text · judgment and image

利贞,亨。畜牝牛吉。

明两作,离;大人以继明照于四方。

Reading of the day

The image of clinging to light. Drawing this hexagram, walk by the right path, and brightness becomes something you can reasonably hope for.

A reflection written by Yarrow Yi, not a quotation from the classic. What, if anything, does this theme bring to your attention today?

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九三:日昃之离,不鼓缶而歌,则大耋之嗟,凶。

日昃之离,何可久也。

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