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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

Friday, June 24, 1949

Lunar 一九四九年 · 五月廿八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Wed

    1949-06-22

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1949-06-24

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    1949-07-07

    In 13 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Sat

    1949-07-23

    In 29 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

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

庚午

五月廿八

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingHaircutMarriageBuild a stoveGroom nailsClean the homeRepair wallsLevel roads

Avoid

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

Purification riteTravelTreat illnessPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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