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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

June 1914

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 531Day 7Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 8SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 9NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 10NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 11SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 12Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear6Day 13SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 57Day 14NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 15NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 16SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 17Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 511Day 18SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 19NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 20NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 21SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 515Day 22Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 23SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 24NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 518Day 25NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 519Day 26SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 520Day 27Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 521Day 28SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSummer Solstice22Day 29NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 523Day 1NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 524Day 2SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 525Day 3Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 526Day 4SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 527Day 5NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 528Day 6NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 529Day 7SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 530Day 8Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 51Day 9SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLeap lunar month 52Day 10NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 53Day 11NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 54Day 12SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 55Day 13Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLeap lunar month 56Day 14SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLeap lunar month 57Day 15NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat8Day 16NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLeap lunar month 59Day 17SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLeap lunar month 510Day 18Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLeap lunar month 511Day 19SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 17, 1914

Lunar 一九一四年 · 五月廿四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    1914-06-06

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1914-06-17

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    1914-06-22

    In 5 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    1914-07-08

    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

甲寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

庚午

五月廿四

Day cycle

甲戌

山头火

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageFormal betrothalMake an offeringOffer prayersTravelExecute an agreementRelocateMove into a homeBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Avoid

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

ConsecrateBuild a stoveBuild a houseSet up a horse frameOpen a storehouse

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊辰)龙 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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