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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 1891

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TODAY
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Lunar month 431Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 45Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear6Day 30SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 57Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 511Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 515Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 518Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 519Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 520Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 521Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSummer Solstice22Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 523Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 524Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 525Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 526Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 527Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 528Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 69Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 610Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 611Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, June 9, 1891

Lunar 一八九一年 · 五月初三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for warm gatherings and patient beginnings. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    1891-06-06

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1891-06-09

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    1891-06-22

    In 13 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Tue

    1891-07-07

    In 28 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

辛卯

Zodiac · 兔

Month cycle

甲午

五月初三

Day cycle

丙寅

炉中火

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementHang a signboardConsecrateLift misfortuneDismantleBreak groundSet a bedConstruction

Avoid

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

Build a stoveMove the hearthMake an offeringMarriageMove into a home

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚申)猴 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

甲午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

乙未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

丙申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Favourable

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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