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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 1853

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
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Lunar month 429Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 431Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 41Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 42Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 43Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 44Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 45Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear6Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 57Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 511Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 512Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 513Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 514Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 515Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 516Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 517Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 518Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 519Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 520Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsSummer Solstice21Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 522Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 523Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 524Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 525Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 526Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 527Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 528Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 529Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 530Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 51Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat7Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 68Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 69Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, June 5, 1853

Lunar 一八五三年 · 四月廿九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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 Buds

    Sat

    1853-05-21

    Passed 15 days
  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1853-06-05

    Since the previous term: 15 days
  3. Grain in Ear

    Mon

    1853-06-06

    In 1 days
  4. Summer Solstice

    Tue

    1853-06-21

    In 16 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小满 → 芒种

Year cycle

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丁巳

四月廿九

Day cycle

癸卯

金箔金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenConsecrateFormal betrothalMake a pactMarriageTravelBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

Move into a homeInstall doorsBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁酉)鸡 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

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

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

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.

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