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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 1906

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 51Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 57Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat8Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 511Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 515Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 518Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 519Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 520Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 622Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 623Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat24Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 67Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn8Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, July 12, 1906

Lunar 一九〇六年 · 五月廿一

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Sun

    1906-07-08

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1906-07-12

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1906-07-24

    In 12 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1906-08-08

    In 27 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

丙午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

乙未

五月廿一

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateSeek medical careTreat illnessMarriageVisit friends and familyRelease waterDig a wellAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Build a houseMove into a homeBuild a stoveBegin studyBurialFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

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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