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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 1989

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 525Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 526Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 527Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 530Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 68Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 613Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 614Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 615Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 616Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 617Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 619Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 622Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat23Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 17, 1989

Lunar 一九八九年 · 六月十五

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for warm gatherings and thoughtful travel. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Fri

    1989-07-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1989-07-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Sun

    1989-07-23

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    1989-08-07

    In 21 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

己巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

辛未

六月十五

Day cycle

戊寅

城头土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateTravelHaircutBuild roof beamsMove the hearthDismantleConstructionOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

Timber workMake an offeringReceive livestock

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬申)猴 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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