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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 1888

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Lunar month 427Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 428Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 46Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 48Day 29NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 49Day 30SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 16Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 17SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 18NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 19NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 20SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 21Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 22SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 23NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 24NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 25SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 26Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 27SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 28NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, June 21, 1888

Lunar 一八八八年 · 五月十二

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Tue

    1888-06-05

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1888-06-21

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    1888-07-07

    In 16 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sun

    1888-07-22

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 夏至

Year cycle

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊午

五月十二

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

HuntingCaptureMake netsFishingMake an offeringBathingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBurialTomb-opening riteFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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