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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 1970

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TODAY
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Lunar month 528Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 612Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 613Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 614Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 615Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 616Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 617Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 622Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat23Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 77Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn8Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, July 18, 1970

Lunar 一九七〇年 · 六月十六

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. Lesser Heat

    Tue

    1970-07-07

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1970-07-18

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Thu

    1970-07-23

    In 5 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Sat

    1970-08-08

    In 21 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

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

癸未

六月十六

Day cycle

己亥

平地木

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactVisit friends and familyBegin studyMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelLift misfortune

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stoveMove the hearthAcquire propertyMove into a homeBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸巳)蛇 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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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