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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 1866

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Lunar month 427Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 431Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 45Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear6Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 411Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 412Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 520Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 521Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice22Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 524Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 525Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 13, 1866

Lunar 一八六六年 · 五月初一

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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

    Wed

    1866-06-06

    Passed 7 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1866-06-13

    Since the previous term: 7 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    1866-06-22

    In 9 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    1866-07-07

    In 24 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

丙寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

甲午

五月初一

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactMarriageMake an offeringOffer prayersOpen for businessReceive wealthExecute an agreementRelocateTravel

Avoid

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

Funeral processionBurialBreak ground for burialBuild a stoveTimber workPurification rite

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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