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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 1955

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TODAY
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Lunar month 526Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 527Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 528Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 529Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 530Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 51Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 56Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 57Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat8Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 511Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 512Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 513Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 514Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 515Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 516Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 517Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 518Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, July 7, 1955

Lunar 一九五五年 · 五月十八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for patient beginnings and giving thanks. 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. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    1955-06-22

    Passed 15 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1955-07-07

    Since the previous term: 15 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1955-07-08

    In 1 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1955-07-23

    In 16 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

乙未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

壬午

五月十八

Day cycle

己巳

大林木

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageSet the marriage bedCut garmentsComing-of-age riteTimber workRaise a roof beamMove the hearthDismantleRelocateConstruction

Avoid

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

Set a bedOffer prayersTravelBurialFuneral processionConsecrate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸亥)猪 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

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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