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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 2221

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Lunar month 51Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 620Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 621Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 622Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat23Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 624Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 625Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 626Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 631Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn7Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 611Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 4, 2221

Lunar 二二二一年 · 五月十四

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. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    2221-06-21

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2221-07-04

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    2221-07-07

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Mon

    2221-07-23

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

夏至 → 小暑

Year cycle

辛酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

甲午

五月十四

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteConstructionBreak groundBuild a stoveRelocateMove into a homeMend wallsSeal openingsReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Offer prayersConsecrateDig a wellOpen for businessBurial

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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