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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 1822

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Lunar month 530Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 56Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat8Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 619Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 622Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat23Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 22, 1822

Lunar 一八二二年 · 六月初五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Mon

    1822-07-08

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1822-07-22

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1822-07-23

    In 1 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1822-08-08

    In 17 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

壬午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丁未

六月初五

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConstructionTravelBuild a houseRaise pillarsMake vehicles and toolsTrain livestockBuild animal sheltersHarvest honey

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialDig a wellBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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