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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 1977

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Lunar month 526Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 58Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 59Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 511Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 622Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat23Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, July 9, 1977

Lunar 一九七七年 · 五月廿三

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for clear agreements and thoughtful travel. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Thu

    1977-07-07

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1977-07-09

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1977-07-23

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    1977-08-07

    In 29 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

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丁未

五月廿三

Day cycle

丁卯

炉中火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 成

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.

Take office

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛酉)鸡 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

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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