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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 2163

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Lunar month 526Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 527Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 530Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 68Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 613Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 614Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 615Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 616Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 617Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 618Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 619Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 622Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat23Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 731Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 71Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 72Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 73Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 74Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 75Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 76Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 4, 2163

Lunar 二一六三年 · 六月初四

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

    2163-06-21

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2163-07-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    2163-07-07

    In 3 days
  4. Greater Heat

    Sat

    2163-07-23

    In 19 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

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

戊午

六月初四

Day cycle

丁丑

涧下水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageInstall machineryTradeTravelMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenPurification riteSculpture and paintingConsecrate

Avoid

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

Build a stoveHaircutBuild a bridgeFuneral processionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛未)羊 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

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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