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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 1949

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Lunar month 529Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 531Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear6Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 520Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 521Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsSummer Solstice22Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 523Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 524Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 525Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 626Day 1Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 627Day 2SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 628Day 3NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 629Day 4NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 5SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 6Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 7SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 8NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 9NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 10SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 11Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 12SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 68Day 13NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 14NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 22, 1949

Lunar 一九四九年 · 五月廿六

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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

    1949-06-06

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    1949-06-22

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    1949-07-07

    In 15 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1949-07-23

    In 31 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

Solar term · 夏至

Year cycle

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

庚午

五月廿六

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyInstall machineryMake vehicles and toolsMake an offeringTravelReceive wealth

Avoid

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

Funeral processionTimber workBuild roof beamsBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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