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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 1881

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TODAY
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Lunar month 529Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 531Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 5SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 6Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 7SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 8NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear5Day 9NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 10SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 11Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 12SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 13NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 14NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 15SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 16Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 17SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 18NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 19NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 20SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 21Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 22SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 23NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 24NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice21Day 25SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 522Day 26Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 27SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 28NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 29NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 626Day 1SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 627Day 2Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 3SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 4NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 5NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 6SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 7Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 8SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 9NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 10NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 11SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 12Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 68Day 13SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 14NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, June 2, 1881

Lunar 一八八一年 · 五月初六

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for clear agreements and thoughtful travel. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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 Buds

    Sat

    1881-05-21

    Passed 12 days
  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1881-06-02

    Since the previous term: 12 days
  3. Grain in Ear

    Sun

    1881-06-05

    In 3 days
  4. Summer Solstice

    Tue

    1881-06-21

    In 19 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

小满 → 芒种

Year cycle

辛巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

癸巳

五月初六

Day cycle

丁卯

炉中火

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalMake an offeringBreak groundBreak ground for burialTradeExecute an agreement

Avoid

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

MarriageBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛酉)鸡 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 卯不穿井水泉不香

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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