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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.

June 1850

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Lunar month 426Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 427Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 431Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 45Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear6Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 511Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 520Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 521Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice22Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 524Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 525Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, June 18, 1850

Lunar 一八五〇年 · 五月初九

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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. Grain in Ear

    Thu

    1850-06-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1850-06-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Sat

    1850-06-22

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Sun

    1850-07-07

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

芒种 → 夏至

Year cycle

庚戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

壬午

五月初九

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Avoid major undertakings

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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.

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