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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 2022

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TODAY
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Lunar month 526Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 622Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Heat23Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 624Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 625Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 626Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 30Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 729Day 1SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 730Day 2NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 731Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 71Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 72Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 73Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 74Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, July 29, 2022

Lunar 二〇二二年 · 七月初一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Sat

    2022-07-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2022-07-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    2022-08-07

    In 9 days

  4. End of Heat

    Tue

    2022-08-23

    In 25 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

丁未

七月初一

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelTradeHarvest honeyBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stoveBurialBreak groundLitigationBuild roof beamsTimber workDig a wellBreak ground for burialRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

Favourable

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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