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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 2040

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Lunar month 51Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat6Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 611Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 612Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 613Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 614Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 615Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 616Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 617Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 618Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 619Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat22Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 623Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 624Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 625Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 626Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 78Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 79Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 710Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 711Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, July 27, 2040

Lunar 二〇四〇年 · 六月十九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    2040-07-22

    Passed 5 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2040-07-27

    Since the previous term: 5 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    2040-08-07

    In 11 days

  4. End of Heat

    Wed

    2040-08-22

    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

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸未

六月十九

Day cycle

丙辰

沙中土

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringWelcome a household memberReceive wealthReceive livestockAnimal husbandryCaptureAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Open for businessMove into a homeSet a bedBreak groundBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚戌)狗 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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