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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 2103

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Lunar month 427Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 428Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 429Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 430Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 431Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 30Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 1SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear6Day 2NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 57Day 3NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 58Day 4SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 59Day 5Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 6SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 511Day 7NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 8NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 9SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 10Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 11SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 12NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 13NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 14SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 15Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 520Day 16SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 521Day 17NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice22Day 18NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 19SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 524Day 20Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 525Day 21SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 22NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 23NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 24SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 25Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 26SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 27NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 28NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 29SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 64Day 1Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 65Day 2SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 66Day 3NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 67Day 4NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 6, 2103

Lunar 二一〇三年 · 五月初二

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for giving thanks and thoughtful travel. 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 Buds

    Mon

    2103-05-21

    Passed 16 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2103-06-06

    Since the previous term: 16 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    2103-06-22

    In 16 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Sun

    2103-07-08

    In 32 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

Solar term · 芒种

Year cycle

癸亥

Zodiac · 猪

Month cycle

戊午

五月初二

Day cycle

甲午

沙中金

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 建

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringFuneral preparationMove a coffinTomb-opening riteBurial

Avoid

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

Raise a roof beamBreak groundBreak ground for burial

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊子)鼠 · Sha 北

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 午不苫盖屋主更张

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

己巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

庚午

Favourable

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

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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