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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.

July 1820

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Lunar month 525Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 526Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 527Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 528Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 612Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 613Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 614Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 615Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 616Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 617Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 622Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat23Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 5, 1820

Lunar 一八二〇年 · 五月廿五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    1820-06-21

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1820-07-05

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1820-07-07

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sun

    1820-07-23

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

夏至 → 小暑

Year cycle

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

壬午

五月廿五

Day cycle

庚辰

白蜡金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteSet an altarLift misfortuneRelocateMove into a homeVisit friends and familySeek medical care

Avoid

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

Set the marriage bedRaise a roof beamMeridian therapyBurialFuneral preparation

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲戌)狗 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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