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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 1826

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Lunar month 525Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 67Day 3SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat8Day 4NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 5NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 6SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 622Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat23Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 30NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 74Day 1SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 2Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 5, 1826

Lunar 一八二六年 · 六月初一

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

    1826-06-22

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1826-07-05

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    1826-07-08

    In 3 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sun

    1826-07-23

    In 18 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

丙戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

甲午

六月初一

Day cycle

辛亥

钗钏金

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateTravelTimber workMove the hearthDismantleConstructionBreak ground

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessTradeFuneral processionBurialTend 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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