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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 2214

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TODAY
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 526Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 622Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat23Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 17, 2214

Lunar 二二一四年 · 六月初十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. 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

    Thu

    2214-07-07

    Passed 10 days
  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2214-07-17

    Since the previous term: 10 days
  3. Greater Heat

    Sat

    2214-07-23

    In 6 days
  4. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2214-08-08

    In 22 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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

辛未

六月初十

Day cycle

丁巳

沙中土

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateSeek medical careTreat illnessMarriageVisit friends and familyRelease waterDig a wellAnimal husbandry

Avoid

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

Build a houseMove into a homeBuild a stoveBegin studyBurialFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛亥)猪 · Sha 东

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 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

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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