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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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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

Saturday, July 26, 1980

Lunar 一九八〇年 · 六月十五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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

    Wed

    1980-07-23

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1980-07-26

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1980-08-07

    In 12 days

  4. End of Heat

    Sat

    1980-08-23

    In 28 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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸未

六月十五

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersLift misfortuneGroom nailsSet a bedBathingFuneral preparationMove a coffinBreak ground for burialTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

MarriagePurification riteOpen for businessMove the hearthMove into a homeRelocateTravelBuild a stoveInstall doorsTimber work

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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