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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 1973

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 61Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 68Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 613Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 614Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 615Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 616Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 617Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 619Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 622Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat23Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 730Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 77Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn8Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 711Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, July 14, 1973

Lunar 一九七三年 · 六月十五

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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

    Sat

    1973-07-07

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1973-07-14

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Mon

    1973-07-23

    In 9 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1973-08-08

    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

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

己未

六月十五

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateSet an altarMove the hearthExecute an agreementInstall machineryRelocate

Avoid

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

MarriageBurialFuneral processionBreak ground for burialTend a grave

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 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

戊子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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