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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 1999

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 527Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 529Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 530Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 613Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 614Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 615Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 616Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 617Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 618Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 619Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 622Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat23Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 624Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 625Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 626Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 67Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 11, 1999

Lunar 一九九九年 · 五月廿八

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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

    Wed

    1999-07-07

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1999-07-11

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Fri

    1999-07-23

    In 12 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    1999-08-08

    In 28 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

己卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

辛未

五月廿八

Day cycle

甲子

海中金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersLift misfortuneBreak groundBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

MarriageRelocateMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊午)马 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 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

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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