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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 1916

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Lunar month 428Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 429Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 430Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 431Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 51Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 52Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 53Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 54Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 55Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear6Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 57Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 58Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 59Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 510Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 511Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 512Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 513Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 514Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 515Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 516Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 517Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 518Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 519Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 520Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 521Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSummer Solstice22Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 523Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 524Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 525Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 526Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 527Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 528Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 529Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 630Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 61Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 62Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 63Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 64Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 65Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 66Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLesser Heat7Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 68Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, June 18, 1916

Lunar 一九一六年 · 五月十八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for deep study and thoughtful travel. 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

    Tue

    1916-06-06

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    1916-06-18

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    1916-06-22

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1916-07-07

    In 19 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

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲午

五月十八

Day cycle

丙戌

屋上土

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Install machineryRelocateMove into a homeTravelMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteFormal betrothalMake a pactSet an altar

Avoid

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

Open for businessTimber workBuild roof beamsBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚辰)龙 · Sha 北

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 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

戊子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

己丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Favourable

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

Avoid

15:00–16:59

丙申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

丁酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

戊戌

Avoid

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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