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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 1850

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TODAY
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Lunar month 530Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 58Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 622Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat23Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 67Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn8Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, July 6, 1850

Lunar 一八五〇年 · 五月廿七

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Sat

    1850-06-22

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1850-07-06

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sun

    1850-07-07

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1850-07-23

    In 17 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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

壬午

五月廿七

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTrain livestockPest controlAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Purification riteRelocateMove into a homeBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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