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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 1991

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 530Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 612Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 613Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 614Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 615Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 616Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 617Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 618Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 619Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 622Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat23Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 624Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 625Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 626Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 67Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationStart of Autumn8Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 17, 1991

Lunar 一九九一年 · 六月初六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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. Lesser Heat

    Sun

    1991-07-07

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1991-07-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1991-07-23

    In 6 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    1991-08-08

    In 22 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

辛未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

乙未

六月初六

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Lift misfortuneMake an offeringHaircutFuneral preparationBurialBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessMove the hearthBuild a stoveAcquire propertyPurification riteMove into a homeRelocateInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

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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