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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 1963

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 530Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 51Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 56Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 57Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat8Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 511Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 512Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 513Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 514Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 515Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 516Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 517Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 518Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 519Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 520Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 67Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn8Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, July 16, 1963

Lunar 一九六三年 · 五月廿六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. 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

    Mon

    1963-07-08

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1963-07-16

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1963-07-23

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1963-08-08

    In 23 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

癸卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

己未

五月廿六

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

RelocateMove into a homeTreat illnessVisit friends and familyMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSet an altarMarriageBuild a house

Avoid

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

Open for businessSet a bedTravelMeridian therapy

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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