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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 1889

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 426Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 428Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 429Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 531Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear5Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice21Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 522Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 526Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 628Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 629Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, June 2, 1889

Lunar 一八八九年 · 五月初四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for clear agreements and deep study. 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

    Tue

    1889-05-21

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1889-06-02

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Wed

    1889-06-05

    In 3 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    1889-06-21

    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

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

己巳

五月初四

Day cycle

己酉

大驿土

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringOffer prayersPurification ritePray for childrenInstall machineryReceive livestockRelocateMove into a homeSculpture and paintingConsecrate

Avoid

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

Break groundBreak ground for burialMarriage

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸卯)兔 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

辛未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

壬申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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