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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 2219

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Lunar month 527Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat8Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 613Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 614Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 622Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGreater Heat23Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 624Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 625Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 626Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 67Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, July 8, 2219

Lunar 二二一九年 · 五月廿六

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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. Summer Solstice

    Tue

    2219-06-22

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2219-07-08

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Fri

    2219-07-23

    In 15 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Sun

    2219-08-08

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 小暑

Year cycle

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

辛未

五月廿六

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringCut garmentsMake netsComing-of-age riteBathing

Avoid

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

Open a storehouseDispatch goodsAcquire propertyBurialBreak groundBreak ground for burialDig a wellPlanting

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

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

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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