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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 2189

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 431Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 46Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 48Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 49Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 410Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 411Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 412Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 413Day 30SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 1NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 2NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 3SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 4Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 5SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 6NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 7NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 8SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 9Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 10SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 11NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 12NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 13SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 14Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 15SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 16NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 17NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 18SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 19Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 20SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 21NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 22NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat6Day 23SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 24Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 25SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving house
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, June 23, 2189

Lunar 二一八九年 · 五月初十

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and giving thanks. If major changes of residence asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
thoughtful travel
Give space to
major changes of residence

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. Summer Solstice

    Sun

    2189-06-21

    Passed 2 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    2189-06-23

    Since the previous term: 2 days

  3. Lesser Heat

    Mon

    2189-07-06

    In 13 days

  4. Greater Heat

    Wed

    2189-07-22

    In 29 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

夏至 → 小暑

Year cycle

己丑

Zodiac · 牛

Month cycle

庚午

五月初十

Day cycle

癸未

杨柳木

Day guardian

勾陈

凶 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake a pactFormal betrothalComing-of-age riteVisit friends and familyInstall machineryMake vehicles and toolsMake an offeringTravelReceive wealth

Avoid

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

Funeral processionTimber workBuild roof beamsBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁丑)牛 · Sha 西

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 未不服药毒气入肠

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

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

戊午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

己未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

庚申

Favourable

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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