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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 1897

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 430Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 531Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear5Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice21Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 522Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 526Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 529Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 630Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 61Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 62Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 68Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, June 29, 1897

Lunar 一八九七年 · 五月三十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for giving thanks and patient beginnings. 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. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    1897-06-21

    Passed 8 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1897-06-29

    Since the previous term: 8 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    1897-07-07

    In 8 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Thu

    1897-07-22

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

夏至 → 小暑

Year cycle

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

丙午

五月三十

Day cycle

戊午

天上火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringTrain livestockPest controlAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Purification riteRelocateMove into a homeBreak ground

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (壬子)鼠 · Sha 北

戊不受田田主不祥 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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