Tong Shu Almanac

Sunday, July 5, 2026
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Lucky Hours

The most lucky hours today are: CHEN (7 – 9 am). Lucky hours include: CHOU (1 – 3 am), XU (7 – 9 pm). Unlucky hours include: ZI (11 pm – midnight), YIN (3 – 5 am), MAO (5 – 7 am), SI (9 – 11 am), WEI (1 – 3 pm), SHEN (3 – 5 pm), YOU (5 – 7 pm), HAI (9 – 11 pm). The most unlucky hours today are: WU (11 am – 1 pm), ZI (midnight – 1 am).

ZI early
11 pm – midnight
somewhat adverse
CHOU
1 – 3 am
favorable
YIN
3 – 5 am
somewhat adverse
MAO
5 – 7 am
somewhat adverse
CHEN
7 – 9 am
⬤⬤very favorable
SI
9 – 11 am
somewhat adverse
WU
11 am – 1 pm
⬤⬤adverse
WEI
1 – 3 pm
somewhat adverse
SHEN
3 – 5 pm
somewhat adverse
YOU
5 – 7 pm
somewhat adverse
XU
7 – 9 pm
favorable
HAI
9 – 11 pm
somewhat adverse
ZI late
midnight – 1 am
⬤⬤adverse

Favorable Activities

Retreat / Solitude Inactivity / Rest Cautious Romance Religious Rituals Tending Graves Commerce Music Handicrafts Travel

Activities to Avoid

Gambling Competing Flirtation Criticism Contracts Ceremonies Travel

Lunar Calendar

Chinese Year4724
Lunar Month5th
Lunar Day21

Yuan Cycle — Year

ElementFIRE
AnimalHORSE
ChineseBING WU

Yuan Cycle — Month

ElementWOOD
AnimalHORSE
ChineseJIA WU

Yuan Cycle — Day

ElementMETAL
AnimalDRAGON
ChineseGENG CHEN

Solar Term

CurrentSUMMER SOLSTICE
Day in Term2
NextSLIGHT HEAT
Solar MonthWOOD HORSE

Solar Index

IndexOPEN neutral
Qi PatternQi floating to rest
Yin/YangYin riding on Yang

Lunar Lodge (28 Mansions)

LodgeTHE VOID somewhat adverse
AnimalRAT

Nine Star Ki

Daily Star2 — BLACK EARTH
Monthly Star4 — GREEN WOOD
Annual Star1 — WHITE WATER

Auspicious Directions

JoyNW
WealthE
SuccessSW