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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 2008

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TODAY
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Lunar month 41Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 42Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 30NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 1NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear5Day 2SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 3Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 4SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 5NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 6NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 7SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 8Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 9SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 10NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 11NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 12SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 13Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 14SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 15NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 16NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 17SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice21Day 18Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 522Day 19SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 20NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 21NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 22SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 526Day 23Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 24SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 25NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 529Day 26NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 530Day 27SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 28Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 29SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 63Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 64Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 65Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 66Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat7Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 68Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 69Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 610Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 611Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 612Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, June 16, 2008

Lunar 二〇〇八年 · 五月十三

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

    2008-06-05

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2008-06-16

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Sat

    2008-06-21

    In 5 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Mon

    2008-07-07

    In 21 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

戊子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

戊午

五月十三

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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