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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 1929

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TODAY
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 530Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 622Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat23Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 77Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn8Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 710Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 1, 1929

Lunar 一九二九年 · 五月廿五

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. Summer Solstice

    Sat

    1929-06-22

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1929-07-01

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sun

    1929-07-07

    In 6 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1929-07-23

    In 22 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

庚午

五月廿五

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersMove the hearthConsecratePray for childrenTravelDismantleOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

BurialFuneral processionTimber workBuild roof beams

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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