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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 1997

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Lunar month 41Day 26NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 42Day 27NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 43Day 28SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 44Day 29Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain in Ear5Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 56Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 9SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 10Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 11SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 12NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 13NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 14SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 15Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 520Day 16SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSummer Solstice21Day 17NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 522Day 18NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 523Day 19SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 524Day 20Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 525Day 21SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 526Day 22NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 527Day 23NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 24SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 25Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 530Day 26SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 27NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 28NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 29SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 30Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 65Day 1SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 66Day 2NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 3NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 68Day 4SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 69Day 5Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 610Day 6SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 611Day 7NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 612Day 8NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, June 14, 1997

Lunar 一九九七年 · 五月初十

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for patient beginnings and clear agreements. If lending or spending in haste asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
patient beginnings
Give space to
lending or spending in haste

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

    Thu

    1997-06-05

    Passed 9 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1997-06-14

    Since the previous term: 9 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Sat

    1997-06-21

    In 7 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Mon

    1997-07-07

    In 23 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

芒种 → 夏至

Year cycle

丁丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

丙午

五月初十

Day cycle

丁亥

屋上土

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingCaptureMake netsHuntingFishingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Open for businessTradeMarriageBurialFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

Southwest

坤

Day notes

Clash (辛巳)蛇 · Sha 西

丁不剃头头必生疮 · 亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

庚子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

戊申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

己酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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