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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 1971

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Leap lunar month 527Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 528Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 529Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 530Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 51Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 52Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 53Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 54Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 55Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 56Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 57Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat8Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 59Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 510Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 511Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 512Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 513Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 514Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 515Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 516Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 517Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 518Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 519Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 520Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 521Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 67Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 26, 1971

Lunar 一九七一年 · 六月初五

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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. Greater Heat

    Fri

    1971-07-23

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1971-07-26

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    1971-08-08

    In 13 days

  4. End of Heat

    Tue

    1971-08-24

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

辛亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

乙未

六月初五

Day cycle

壬子

桑柘木

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

BathingHaircutCaptureFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Move the hearthMarriageMove into a homeBuild a stoveRaise a roof beamBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙午)马 · Sha 南

壬不泱水更难提防 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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