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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
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
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

Friday, July 12, 1929

Lunar 一九二九年 · 六月初六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    1929-07-07

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1929-07-12

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1929-07-23

    In 11 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1929-08-08

    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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛未

六月初六

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSeal openingsMake netsHuntingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

RelocateOpen for businessMove into a homeMarriageConsecrateInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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