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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 1973

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TODAY
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 427Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 428Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 429Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 430Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 431Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteGrain in Ear6Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 520Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSummer Solstice21Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 522Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 523Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 524Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 525Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 526Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 527Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 28NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 29SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 630Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 61Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 62Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 63Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 64Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, June 23, 1973

Lunar 一九七三年 · 五月廿三

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for warm gatherings and deep study. If rushed decisions asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
warm gatherings
Give space to
rushed decisions

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

    Thu

    1973-06-21

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1973-06-23

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    1973-07-07

    In 14 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Mon

    1973-07-23

    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

癸丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

戊午

五月廿三

Day cycle

庚寅

松柏木

Day guardian

白虎

凶 · 成

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make a pactFormal betrothalVisit friends and familyWelcome a household memberCarvingDismantleConstructionBreak groundLay foundationsOpen for business

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲申)猴 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

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

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

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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