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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 2156

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Lunar month 430Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 431Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 41Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 42Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 43Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 44Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseGrain in Ear5Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 46Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 47Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 48Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 49Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 410Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 411Day 24SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 412Day 25NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 413Day 26NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 414Day 27SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 415Day 28Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 416Day 29SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 417Day 30NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 518Day 1NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 519Day 2SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 520Day 3Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingSummer Solstice21Day 4SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 522Day 5NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 523Day 6NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 524Day 7SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 525Day 8Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 526Day 9SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 527Day 10NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 528Day 11NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 529Day 12SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 530Day 13Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 51Day 14SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 52Day 15NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 53Day 16NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 54Day 17SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 55Day 18Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat6Day 19SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 57Day 20NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 58Day 21NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 59Day 22SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 510Day 23Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, June 18, 2156

Lunar 二一五六年 · 五月初一

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for clear agreements and patient beginnings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

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

    Sat

    2156-06-05

    Passed 13 days
  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2156-06-18

    Since the previous term: 13 days
  3. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    2156-06-21

    In 3 days
  4. Lesser Heat

    Tue

    2156-07-06

    In 18 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

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

甲午

五月初一

Day cycle

乙酉

泉中水

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 平

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingHaircutMarriageBuild a stoveGroom nailsClean the homeRepair wallsLevel roads

Avoid

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

Purification riteTravelTreat illnessPrepare a coffin

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (己卯)兔 · Sha 东

乙不栽植千株不长 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Avoid

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

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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