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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 1901

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Lunar month 530Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 56Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat8Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 616Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 617Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 619Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 622Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat23Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 28, 1901

Lunar 一九〇一年 · 六月十三

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Tue

    1901-07-23

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1901-07-28

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1901-08-08

    In 11 days

  4. End of Heat

    Sat

    1901-08-24

    In 27 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

辛丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

乙未

六月十三

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConstructionTravelBuild a houseRaise pillarsMake vehicles and toolsTrain livestockBuild animal sheltersHarvest honey

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialDig a wellBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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