The right time for doing something; a favorable opportunity or destiny. Often contrasted with 地利 dì​lì (favorable location) and 人和 rén​hé (unity of the people).

A geographical advantage or favorable position; being in the right place. Often contrasted with 天时 tiān​shí and 人和 rén​hé.

harmonious relations between people; social unity or popularity. Often mentioned alongside 天时 tiān​shí and 地利 dì​lì to describe the conditions necessary for success.