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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 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

Tuesday, July 31, 2040

Lunar 二〇四〇年 · 六月廿三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2040-07-31

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    2040-08-07

    In 7 days

  4. End of Heat

    Wed

    2040-08-22

    In 22 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

六月廿三

Day cycle

庚申

石榴木

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

RelocateMove into a homeTreat illnessVisit friends and familyMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteSet an altarMarriageBuild a house

Avoid

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

Open for businessSet a bedTravelMeridian therapy

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲寅)虎 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 申不安床鬼祟入房

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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