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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 2202

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Lunar month 527Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 530Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 56Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 620Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 621Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 622Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGreater Heat23Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 624Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 625Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 631Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 67Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 18, 2202

Lunar 二二〇二年 · 五月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    2202-07-07

    Passed 11 days
  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2202-07-18

    Since the previous term: 11 days
  3. Greater Heat

    Fri

    2202-07-23

    In 5 days
  4. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    2202-08-08

    In 21 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

壬寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

丁未

五月廿八

Day cycle

乙卯

大溪水

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteTravelFormal betrothalMake a pactInstall machineryMove the hearthDismantleConstruction

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessPlantingPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己酉)鸡 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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