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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 1938

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TODAY
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Lunar month 526Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 527Day 30NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 67Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat8Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 612Day 15NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 613Day 16SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 614Day 17Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 615Day 18SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 616Day 19NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 617Day 20NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 21SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 22Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 23SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 24NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 622Day 25NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat23Day 26SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 27Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 28SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 29NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, July 26, 1938

Lunar 一九三八年 · 六月廿九

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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

    Sat

    1938-07-23

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1938-07-26

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    1938-08-08

    In 13 days

  4. End of Heat

    Wed

    1938-08-24

    In 29 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

戊寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

己未

六月廿九

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessReceive wealthMake an offeringSculpture and paintingInstall machineryComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyCut garmentsOpen a storehouseMeridian therapy

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialBurialTreat illness

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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