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On July 14, 2020 at 7:08 PM 

what is today?

and received a response of:
old yang
yang
yin
old yin
yin
old yang
 

42 Increase

The Statement of the first hexagram

Increase. Gain by having a place to go.

Advance across the great river.

The changing lines

The first line:
Gain by using great work.

Great fortune. No fault.
The third line:
Increase by using unfortunate affairs.

No fault. Have trust in the middle path.

Inform the duke using a jade tablet.
The sixth line:
No increase when someone attacks.

Setting the heart without constancy:

misfortune.
yin
yang
yin
yang
yin
yin
 

39 Hindered

The Statement of the second hexagram

Gain in the west and south.

No gain in the east and north.

Gain by seeing the great person.

Pure fortune.
 
 

The Image of the first hexagram

Wind and thunder:
increase. The noble one
sees perfection
and shifts to fit its pattern,
and corrects his own faults.
 
 

The Image of the second hexagram

Water on top of the
mountain: hindered.
The noble one
turns inward
to cultivate virtue.