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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 1980

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 529Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 530Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 51Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 23NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 56Day 24NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat7Day 25SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 26Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 27SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 28NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 511Day 29NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 612Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 613Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 614Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 615Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 616Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 617Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 618Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 619Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 620Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 621Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 622Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat23Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 624Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 625Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 626Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 627Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 628Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 629Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 631Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingStart of Autumn7Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 13, 1980

Lunar 一九八〇年 · 六月初二

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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

    Mon

    1980-07-07

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1980-07-13

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Wed

    1980-07-23

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1980-08-07

    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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸未

六月初二

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTimber workMove the hearthDismantleMove into a homeSet a bedConstruction

Avoid

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

MarriagePlantingFuneral processionHaircutTend a graveBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

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

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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