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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 2108

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Lunar month 51Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 56Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 613Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 614Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 615Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 616Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 617Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 619Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Heat22Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 623Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Autumn7Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 78Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 79Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 710Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 711Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 4, 2108

Lunar 二一〇八年 · 五月廿六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    2108-06-21

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2108-07-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    2108-07-07

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sun

    2108-07-22

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

夏至 → 小暑

Year cycle

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

戊午

五月廿六

Day cycle

己丑

霹雳火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageTravelInstall machineryMake an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTreat illnessMeridian therapySet a bedMake nets

Avoid

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

Open for businessInstall doorsDig a wellBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸未)羊 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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