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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 1959

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Lunar month 431Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 41Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 42Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 45Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear6Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 7NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 8SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 9Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 10SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 11NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 12NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 13SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 14Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 15SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 521Day 16NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice22Day 17NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 18SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 19Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 20SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 526Day 21NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 22NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 23SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 529Day 24Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 530Day 25SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 26NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 27NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 28SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 29Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 30SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 1NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 67Day 2NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat8Day 3SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 4Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 5SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 611Day 6NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, June 23, 1959

Lunar 一九五九年 · 五月十八

Daily direction

Southwest

Make room for giving thanks and clear agreements. If needless quarrels asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
giving thanks
Give space to
needless quarrels

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

    1959-06-06

    Passed 17 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1959-06-23

    Since the previous term: 17 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    1959-07-08

    In 15 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Thu

    1959-07-23

    In 30 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

己亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

庚午

五月十八

Day cycle

丙子

涧下水

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingDemolish a houseDemolish wallsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Move into a homeMarriageRelocate

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southwest

坤

Fortune

Northwest

乾

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (庚午)马 · Sha 南

丙不修灶必见灾殃 · 子不问卜自惹祸殃

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

戊子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

己丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

庚寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

辛卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

壬辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

癸巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

甲午

Favourable

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

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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