DestiniDaily Insight

Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

June 1818

Select a date to view its almanac.

TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 431Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear6Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 57Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 58Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 59Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 511Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 520Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 521Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice22Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 524Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 525Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 67Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat8Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 69Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 610Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 611Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 24, 1818

Lunar 一八一八年 · 五月廿一

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    Mon

    1818-06-22

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1818-06-24

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    1818-07-08

    In 14 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Thu

    1818-07-23

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

夏至 → 小暑

Year cycle

戊寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

戊午

五月廿一

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTrain livestockPest controlAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Purification riteRelocateMove into a homeBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

Avoid

Almanac information and Daily Insight are offered for traditional-culture reference and personal reflection only. They are not professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

BACK TO HOME