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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 1831

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Lunar month 526Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat8Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 622Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 623Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat24Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 625Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 626Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 6, 1831

Lunar 一八三一年 · 五月廿七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    1831-06-22

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1831-07-06

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1831-07-08

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sun

    1831-07-24

    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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲午

五月廿七

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalComing-of-age riteSeek medical careTreat illnessOpen for businessExecute an agreementConstructionBreak groundInstall machineryBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Purification riteMake an offeringRelocateMove into a homeRaise a roof beamMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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