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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 1824

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Lunar month 627Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 622Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Heat23Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 624Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 625Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn7Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, July 29, 1824

Lunar 一八二四年 · 七月初四

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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. Greater Heat

    Fri

    1824-07-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1824-07-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Sat

    1824-08-07

    In 9 days

  4. End of Heat

    Mon

    1824-08-23

    In 25 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

甲申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

辛未

七月初四

Day cycle

乙丑

海中金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己未)羊 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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