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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 2172

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Leap lunar month 528Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 529Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 530Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 51Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 52Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 53Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 54Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 55Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat6Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 57Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 58Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 59Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 510Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 511Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 512Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 513Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 514Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 515Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 516Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 517Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 518Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 519Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 520Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Heat22Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 623Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingStart of Autumn7Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 68Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 22, 2172

Lunar 二一七二年 · 六月初二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. 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

    Mon

    2172-07-06

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2172-07-22

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Fri

    2172-08-07

    In 16 days

  4. End of Heat

    Sat

    2172-08-22

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 大暑

Year cycle

壬申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丁未

六月初二

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTravelTradeHarvest honeyBuild animal shelters

Avoid

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

MarriageBuild a stoveBurialBreak groundLitigationBuild roof beamsTimber workDig a wellBreak ground for burialRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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