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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 2010

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TODAY
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 430Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 431Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 45Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear6Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 411Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 512Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 513Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 514Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 515Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 518Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 519Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 520Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSummer Solstice21Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 522Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 523Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 524Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 525Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 526Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 527Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 528Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat7Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 58Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 59Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 510Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigation
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Lunar 二〇一〇年 · 五月初八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for giving thanks and warm gatherings. 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

    Sun

    2010-06-06

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2010-06-19

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    2010-06-21

    In 2 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    2010-07-07

    In 18 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

庚寅

Zodiac · 虎

Month cycle

壬午

五月初八

Day cycle

庚子

壁上土

Day guardian

金匮

吉 · 破

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Avoid major undertakings

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 (甲午)马 · Sha 南

庚不经络织机虚张 · 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

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

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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