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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 1968

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Lunar month 630Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 68Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 611Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 612Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 613Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 614Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 615Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 616Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 617Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 618Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 619Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 622Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat23Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 624Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 725Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 726Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 727Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 728Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, July 13, 1968

Lunar 一九六八年 · 六月十八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for warm gatherings and clear agreements. 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

    Sun

    1968-07-07

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1968-07-13

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1968-07-23

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1968-08-07

    In 25 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

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

己未

六月十八

Day cycle

甲申

泉中水

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak groundWelcome a household member

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊寅)虎 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

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

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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