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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 1834

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 529Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 30NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 67Day 1NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat8Day 2SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 3Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 4SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 5NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 612Day 6NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 613Day 7SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 614Day 8Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 615Day 9SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 616Day 10NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 617Day 11NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 618Day 12SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 619Day 13Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 620Day 14SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 621Day 15NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 622Day 16NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Heat23Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 631Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 75Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 76Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 77Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteStart of Autumn8Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 79Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, July 2, 1834

Lunar 一八三四年 · 五月廿六

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Sun

    1834-06-22

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1834-07-02

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Tue

    1834-07-08

    In 6 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Wed

    1834-07-23

    In 21 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

甲午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

庚午

五月廿六

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberCarvingDismantleConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsOpen for business

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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