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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 2199

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TODAY
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Lunar month 630Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat22Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 623Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 624Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 625Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 626Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 627Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 628Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 629Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 630Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 631Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 61Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 62Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 63Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 64Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 65Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 66Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Autumn7Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 68Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 69Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 610Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 29, 2199

Lunar 二一九九年 · 闰六月初七

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. Greater Heat

    Mon

    2199-07-22

    Passed 7 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2199-07-29

    Since the previous term: 7 days
  3. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    2199-08-07

    In 9 days
  4. End of Heat

    Fri

    2199-08-23

    In 25 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

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

辛未

闰六月初七

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersConsecrateSet an altarMove the hearthExecute an agreementInstall machineryRelocate

Avoid

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

MarriageBurialFuneral processionBreak ground for burialTend a grave

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙巳)蛇 · Sha 西

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

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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