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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 1844

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Lunar month 530Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 511Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 615Day 1SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 616Day 2Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 617Day 3SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 4NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 5NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 6SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 7Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 622Day 8SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat23Day 9NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 10NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 11SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 12Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 13SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 14NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 15NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 16SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 17Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 18SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 19NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 20NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 21SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 22Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 23SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn7Day 24NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 25NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 26SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 27Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, July 29, 1844

Lunar 一八四四年 · 六月十五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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. Greater Heat

    Tue

    1844-07-23

    Passed 6 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1844-07-29

    Since the previous term: 6 days

  3. Start of Autumn

    Wed

    1844-08-07

    In 9 days

  4. End of Heat

    Fri

    1844-08-23

    In 25 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

大暑 → 立秋

Year cycle

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

辛未

六月十五

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringRepair wallsLevel roads

Avoid

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

Open for businessBreak groundBreak ground for burialMarriageConstructionBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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