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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 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

Sunday, July 9, 1876

Lunar 一八七六年 · 闰五月十八

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. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1876-07-07

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1876-07-09

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1876-07-22

    In 13 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    1876-08-07

    In 29 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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

乙未

闰五月十八

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateTravelHaircutBuild roof beamsMove the hearthDismantleConstructionOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

Timber workMake an offeringReceive livestock

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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