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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 1964

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Lunar month 528Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 529Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 530Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 51Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 56Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat7Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn7Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 78Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, July 16, 1964

Lunar 一九六四年 · 六月初八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. 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

    Tue

    1964-07-07

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1964-07-16

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Thu

    1964-07-23

    In 7 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Fri

    1964-08-07

    In 22 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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

辛未

六月初八

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalOpen for businessTravelBreak groundRaise a roof beamRelocateMove into a homeBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

Make an offeringOffer prayers

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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