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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 1860

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Lunar month 51Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 511Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 515Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 618Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 619Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 620Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 621Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 622Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGreater Heat23Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 624Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 625Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 626Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 627Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 628Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 629Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 630Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 631Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsStart of Autumn7Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 8, 1860

Lunar 一八六〇年 · 五月二十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    1860-06-21

    Passed 17 days
  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1860-07-08

    Since the previous term: 17 days
  3. Greater Heat

    Mon

    1860-07-23

    In 15 days
  4. Start of Autumn

    Tue

    1860-08-07

    In 30 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小暑 → 大暑

Year cycle

庚申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

癸未

五月二十

Day cycle

癸丑

桑柘木

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Seek medical careTreat illnessDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageTravel

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁未)羊 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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