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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 2024

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TODAY
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Thu
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Lunar month 426Day 19NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 427Day 20SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 428Day 21Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 429Day 22SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 430Day 23NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 431Day 24NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 41Day 25SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 42Day 26Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 43Day 27SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 44Day 28NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear5Day 29NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 56Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 57Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 58Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 59Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 510Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 511Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 512Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 513Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 514Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 515Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 516Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 517Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 518Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 519Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 520Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice21Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 522Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 523Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 524Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 525Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 526Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 527Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 528Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 529Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 530Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 51Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 52Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 53Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 54Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 55Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat6Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Lunar 二〇二四年 · 五月初四

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Wed

    2024-06-05

    Passed 4 days

  2. Selected date

    Sun

    2024-06-09

    Since the previous term: 4 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    2024-06-21

    In 12 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    2024-07-06

    In 27 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

甲辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

庚午

五月初四

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

天牢

凶 · 开

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageConsecrateMake an offeringOffer prayersPray for childrenTravelLift misfortuneTimber workMove into a homeRelocate

Avoid

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

BurialOpen for businessTradeExecute an agreement

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

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

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Avoid

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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