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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 1876

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Leap lunar month 525Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 526Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 527Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 528Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 529Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 530Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 51Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 52Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 53Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 54Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 55Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 56Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 58Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 59Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 510Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 511Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 512Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 513Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 514Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 515Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 516Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 517Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 518Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 519Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 520Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat22Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 623Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 5, 1876

Lunar 一八七六年 · 闰五月十四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    1876-06-21

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1876-07-05

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1876-07-07

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1876-07-22

    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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲午

闰五月十四

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelExecute an agreementRelocateMove into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

ConsecrateBuild a stoveBuild a houseSet up a horse frameOpen a storehouse

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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