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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 1877

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Lunar month 51Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 56Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat7Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn7Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 79Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 710Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 711Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 30, 1877

Lunar 一八七七年 · 六月二十

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. Greater Heat

    Mon

    1877-07-23

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1877-07-30

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    1877-08-07

    In 8 days

  4. End of Heat

    Thu

    1877-08-23

    In 24 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

丁丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丁未

六月二十

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMarriageRelocateMove into a homeTravelMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSculpture and painting

Avoid

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

BurialBreak ground for burialOpen for businessOpen a storehouseDispatch goodsTomb-opening rite

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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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