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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 2108

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Lunar month 427Day 17SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 428Day 18Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 429Day 19SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 430Day 20NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 431Day 21NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 41Day 22SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 42Day 23Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 43Day 24SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 44Day 25NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain in Ear5Day 26NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 46Day 27SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 47Day 28Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 48Day 29SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 1NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 2NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 511Day 3SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 512Day 4Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 513Day 5SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 514Day 6NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 515Day 7NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 516Day 8SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 517Day 9Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 10SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 11NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 520Day 12NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSummer Solstice21Day 13SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 522Day 14Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 523Day 15SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 524Day 16NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 525Day 17NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 526Day 18SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 527Day 19Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 20SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 21NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 530Day 22NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 23SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 24Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 25SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 26NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 27NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 56Day 28SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLesser Heat7Day 29Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, June 8, 2108

Lunar 二一〇八年 · 四月廿九

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for patient beginnings and deep study. 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

    Tue

    2108-06-05

    Passed 3 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2108-06-08

    Since the previous term: 3 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Thu

    2108-06-21

    In 13 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Sat

    2108-07-07

    In 29 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

戊辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

戊午

四月廿九

Day cycle

癸亥

大海水

Day guardian

朱雀

凶 · 执

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

HuntingCaptureMake netsFishingMake an offeringBathingAvoid other undertakings

Avoid

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

MarriageOpen for businessBurialTomb-opening riteFuneral procession

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁巳)蛇 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 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

壬子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Avoid

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Favourable

21:00–22:59

癸亥

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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