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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 1960

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Lunar month 626Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 68Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 611Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 612Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 613Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 614Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 615Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 616Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 617Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 618Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 619Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 622Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat23Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 624Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 625Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 626Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 627Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 628Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 629Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 630Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 631Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 61Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 62Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 63Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 64Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 65Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 66Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, July 19, 1960

Lunar 一九六〇年 · 六月廿六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Thu

    1960-07-07

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1960-07-19

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1960-07-23

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    1960-08-07

    In 19 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

庚子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

癸未

六月廿六

Day cycle

戊申

大驿土

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingSculpture and paintingConsecrateBegin studyLift misfortuneClean the homeTreat illnessDig a pondAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelFormal betrothalMove into a homeBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬寅)虎 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

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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