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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 2017

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Lunar month 528Day 3NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 4SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 5Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 531Day 6SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 7NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 8NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 9SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 10Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear5Day 11SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 12NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 57Day 13NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 58Day 14SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 59Day 15Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 16SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 511Day 17NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 18NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 19SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 20Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 21SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 22NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 23NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 24SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 25Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 520Day 26SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSummer Solstice21Day 27NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 522Day 28NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 29SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 624Day 1Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 625Day 2SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 626Day 3NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 627Day 4NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 628Day 5SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 629Day 6Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 630Day 7SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 61Day 8NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 62Day 9NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 63Day 10SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 11Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 12SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 13NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 14NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 68Day 15SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHaste
Today Selected Solar term

Thursday, June 1, 2017

Lunar 二〇一七年 · 五月初七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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

    2017-05-21

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Thu

    2017-06-01

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Mon

    2017-06-05

    In 4 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    2017-06-21

    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

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

乙巳

五月初七

Day cycle

己未

天上火

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 满

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Welcome a household memberAnimal husbandryAcquire propertySeal openingsMake netsAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

Avoid major undertakings

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸丑)牛 · Sha 西

己不破券二比并亡 · 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

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

辛未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

壬申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

癸酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

乙亥

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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