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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 2197

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Lunar month 525Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat6Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 615Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 616Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 617Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 618Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 619Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 620Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 621Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGreater Heat22Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 623Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 624Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 625Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 626Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 627Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 628Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 629Day 15SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 630Day 16Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 631Day 17SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 18NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 19NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 20SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 21Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 22SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, July 9, 2197

Lunar 二一九七年 · 五月廿四

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. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    2197-07-06

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2197-07-09

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Greater Heat

    Sat

    2197-07-22

    In 13 days

  4. Start of Autumn

    Mon

    2197-08-07

    In 29 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

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

丁未

五月廿四

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

玉堂

吉 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateOpen for businessAnimal husbandryHaircut

Avoid

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

MarriageTravelBurialFuneral preparationMove into a homeBuild a stoveComing-of-age riteRaise a roof beam

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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