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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 2157

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Lunar month 526Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 612Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat22Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 623Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 624Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 625Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 626Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 75Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 76Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, July 5, 2157

Lunar 二一五七年 · 五月廿九

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. Summer Solstice

    Tue

    2157-06-21

    Passed 14 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2157-07-05

    Since the previous term: 14 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    2157-07-07

    In 2 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Fri

    2157-07-22

    In 17 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

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丙午

五月廿九

Day cycle

丁未

天河水

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersMove the hearthConsecratePray for childrenTravelDismantleOpen for businessTrade

Avoid

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

BurialFuneral processionTimber workBuild roof beams

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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