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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.

July 1821

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 61Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat7Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 68Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 729Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 730Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 731Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 71Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 72Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 73Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 74Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 75Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 76Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 77Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn8Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 11, 1821

Lunar 一八二一年 · 六月十三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for clear agreements and giving thanks. 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. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    1821-07-07

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1821-07-11

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Mon

    1821-07-23

    In 12 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1821-08-08

    In 28 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小暑 → 大暑

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

乙未

六月十三

Day cycle

辛卯

松柏木

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake a pactMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthTravelDismantle

Avoid

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

Dig a wellTimber workReceive livestockPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙酉)鸡 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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