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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 2006

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Lunar month 525Day 30NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 626Day 1SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 2Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 3SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 4NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 5NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 6SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 7Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 8SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 9NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 10NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 11SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 12Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 13SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 14NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 15NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 16SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 17Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 18SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 19NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 20NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 21SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 22Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 23SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 24NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 25NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 26SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 622Day 27Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Heat23Day 28SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 624Day 29NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 725Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 726Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 727Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 728Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, July 28, 2006

Lunar 二〇〇六年 · 七月初四

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. Greater Heat

    Sun

    2006-07-23

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2006-07-28

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2006-08-07

    In 10 days

  4. End of Heat

    Wed

    2006-08-23

    In 26 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

乙未

七月初四

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSeal openingsMake netsHuntingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

RelocateOpen for businessMove into a homeMarriageConsecrateInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

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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