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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 2174

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Lunar month 526Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 68Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 611Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 612Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 613Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 614Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 615Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 616Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 617Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 618Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 619Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat22Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 623Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 624Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 625Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 626Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 729Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 730Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 731Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 71Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 72Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 73Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 74Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 75Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 76Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, July 23, 2174

Lunar 二一七四年 · 六月廿五

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Thu

    2174-07-07

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2174-07-23

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    2174-08-07

    In 15 days

  4. End of Heat

    Tue

    2174-08-23

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

甲戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

辛未

六月廿五

Day cycle

甲午

沙中金

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Meridian therapyMake an offeringBathingMend wallsSeal openingsEnd mourning dressPut on mourning dressMove a coffinFuneral preparationTomb-opening rite

Avoid

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

ConsecrateTreat illnessMarriageDig a wellBreak ground for burialBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊子)鼠 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

Avoid

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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