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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 2185

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Lunar month 526Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 61Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 62Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 63Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 64Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat6Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 67Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 612Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 613Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 614Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 615Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 616Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 617Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGreater Heat22Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 623Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 28SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 29NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 30NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 727Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 728Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 729Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 730Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 731Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 71Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 72Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 73Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 74Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 75Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 76Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, July 12, 2185

Lunar 二一八五年 · 六月十六

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Wed

    2185-07-06

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2185-07-12

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Fri

    2185-07-22

    In 10 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    2185-08-07

    In 26 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小暑 → 大暑

Year cycle

乙酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

癸未

六月十六

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateOpen for businessAnimal husbandryHaircut

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelBurialFuneral preparationMove into a homeBuild a stoveComing-of-age riteRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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