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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 1904

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Lunar month 429Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 431Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 41Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 42Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 45Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear6Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 47Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 48Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 49Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 410Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 411Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 412Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 413Day 30SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 1NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 2NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 3SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 4Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 5SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 6NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 7NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 521Day 8SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice22Day 9Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 10SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 11NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 12NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 526Day 13SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 14Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 15SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 529Day 16NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 530Day 17NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 18SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 19Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 20SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 21NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 22NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 23SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 24Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 25SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, June 16, 1904

Lunar 一九〇四年 · 五月初三

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for patient beginnings and warm gatherings. 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

    Mon

    1904-06-06

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    1904-06-16

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    1904-06-22

    In 6 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    1904-07-07

    In 21 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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

庚午

五月初三

Day cycle

辛巳

白蜡金

Day guardian

玄武

凶 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteConstructionBreak groundBuild a stoveRelocateMove into a homeMend wallsSeal openingsReceive livestock

Avoid

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

Offer prayersConsecrateDig a wellOpen for businessBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (乙亥)猪 · Sha 东

辛不合酱主人不尝 · 巳不远行财物伏藏

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Avoid

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

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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