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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 2074

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 61Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 612Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 613Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 614Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 615Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 616Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 617Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat22Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 623Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 624Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 625Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 626Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 627Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 628Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 629Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 630Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 631Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 61Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 62Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 63Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 64Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 65Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 66Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn7Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 68Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 69Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 610Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 611Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, July 20, 2074

Lunar 二〇七四年 · 六月廿七

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for thoughtful travel and patient beginnings. 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. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    2074-07-07

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2074-07-20

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Sun

    2074-07-22

    In 2 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    2074-08-07

    In 18 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

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

辛未

六月廿七

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringConstructionTravelBuild a houseRaise pillarsMake vehicles and toolsTrain livestockBuild animal sheltersHarvest honey

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialDig a wellBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛丑)牛 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

丙午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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