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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

June 1978

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 428Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 431Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 45Day 30SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear6Day 1NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 57Day 2NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 3SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 4Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 5SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 511Day 6NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 7NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 8SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 9Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 515Day 10SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 11NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 12NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 518Day 13SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 519Day 14Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 520Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 521Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSummer Solstice22Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 523Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 524Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 525Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 526Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 527Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 528Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 65Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 66Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 68Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, June 2, 1978

Lunar 一九七八年 · 四月廿七

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for thoughtful travel and clear agreements. 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 Buds

    Sun

    1978-05-21

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    1978-06-02

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Tue

    1978-06-06

    In 4 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    1978-06-22

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小满 → 芒种

Year cycle

戊午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

丁巳

四月廿七

Day cycle

乙未

沙中金

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

ConsecrateFormal betrothalCut garmentsComing-of-age riteSet a bedBuild a stoveWelcome a household memberBuild a storehouseSeal openings

Avoid

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

MarriagePlantingConstructionBreak groundTravelTimber workBuild roof beamsBurialThanksgiving rite

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己丑)牛 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

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

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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