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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 1862

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Lunar month 51Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear6Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 520Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 521Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsSummer Solstice22Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 523Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 524Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 525Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 526Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 68Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, June 16, 1862

Lunar 一八六二年 · 五月二十

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and deep study. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    Fri

    1862-06-06

    Passed 10 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1862-06-16

    Since the previous term: 10 days
  3. Summer Solstice

    Sun

    1862-06-22

    In 6 days
  4. Lesser Heat

    Mon

    1862-07-07

    In 21 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

壬戌

Zodiac · 狗

Month cycle

丙午

五月二十

Day cycle

辛丑

壁上土

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersFuneral preparationBreak ground for burialBurial

Avoid

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

ConsecrateOpen for business

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙未)羊 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

己亥

Favourable

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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