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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 1979

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 61Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat8Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 610Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 611Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 30SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 624Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 625Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 626Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 627Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 628Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 629Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 630Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 631Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 61Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 62Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 63Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 64Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 65Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 66Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 67Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn8Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 69Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 610Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 611Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 9, 1979

Lunar 一九七九年 · 六月十六

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    1979-06-22

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1979-07-09

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Mon

    1979-07-23

    In 14 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1979-08-08

    In 30 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

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

辛未

六月十六

Day cycle

丁丑

涧下水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛未)羊 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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