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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 1880

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Lunar month 430Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 46Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 30Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 610Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 16, 1880

Lunar 一八八〇年 · 五月初九

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. 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

    Sat

    1880-06-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1880-06-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    1880-06-21

    In 5 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    1880-07-07

    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

庚辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

壬午

五月初九

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeMarriageRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

乙未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

己亥

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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