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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 2097

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Lunar month 426Day 15SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 427Day 16NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 17NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 18SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 19Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 431Day 20SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 21NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 22NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 23SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 24Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGrain in Ear5Day 25SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 46Day 26NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 27NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 28SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 29Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 1SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 511Day 2NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 3NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 4SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 5Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 6SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 7NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 8NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 9SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 10Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSummer Solstice20Day 11SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 521Day 12NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 522Day 13NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 14SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 524Day 15Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 525Day 16SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 17NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 18NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 19SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 20Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 21SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 22NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 23NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 24SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 25Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 26SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLesser Heat6Day 27NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Monday, June 17, 2097

Lunar 二〇九七年 · 五月初八

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for patient beginnings and thoughtful travel. 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

    Wed

    2097-06-05

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Mon

    2097-06-17

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    2097-06-20

    In 3 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    2097-07-06

    In 19 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

丁巳

Zodiac · 蛇

Month cycle

丙午

五月初八

Day cycle

乙亥

山头火

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Formal betrothalMake a pactComing-of-age riteMake an offeringOffer prayersPurification riteTravelConstructionBreak groundRelocate

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessPrepare a coffinBurial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己巳)蛇 · Sha 西

乙不栽植千株不长 · 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

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

壬午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

癸未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

甲申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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