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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 2025

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TODAY
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Lunar month 629Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat22Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 623Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 625Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 626Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 627Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 628Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 629Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 630Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 631Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 61Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 62Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 63Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 64Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 65Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 66Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn7Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 68Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 69Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, July 18, 2025

Lunar 二〇二五年 · 六月廿四

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. Lesser Heat

    Mon

    2025-07-07

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2025-07-18

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Tue

    2025-07-22

    In 4 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Thu

    2025-08-07

    In 20 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

乙巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

癸未

六月廿四

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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