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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 1864

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Lunar month 429Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 7SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 8Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 9SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 10NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 11NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 12SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 13Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 14SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 15NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 16NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 17SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 18Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 19SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 20NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 21NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 22SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 23Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 24SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 25NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 26NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 27SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 28Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 29SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 30NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 22, 1864

Lunar 一八六四年 · 五月十九

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. Grain in Ear

    Sun

    1864-06-05

    Passed 17 days
  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1864-06-22

    Since the previous term: 17 days
  3. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    1864-07-07

    In 15 days
  4. Greater Heat

    Fri

    1864-07-22

    In 30 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

甲子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

庚午

五月十九

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.

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