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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 1872

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Lunar month 426Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 427Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 2NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 3SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 4Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 5SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 6NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 7NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 8SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 9Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 10SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 11NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 12NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 13SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 14Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 15SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 16NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 17NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 18SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 19Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 20SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 21NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 22NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 23SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 24Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 25SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 26NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 27NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 28SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 29Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 30SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 1NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, June 10, 1872

Lunar 一八七二年 · 五月初五

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

    Wed

    1872-06-05

    Passed 5 days
  2. Selected date

    Mon

    1872-06-10

    Since the previous term: 5 days
  3. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    1872-06-21

    In 11 days
  4. Lesser Heat

    Sun

    1872-07-07

    In 27 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

壬申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

丙午

五月初五

Day cycle

戊子

霹雳火

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Demolish a houseDemolish wallsSeek medical careTreat illnessHuntingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬午)马 · Sha 南

戊不受田田主不祥 · 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

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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