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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 2197

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TODAY
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Lunar month 428Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 46Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 47Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 48Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 49Day 24SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 410Day 25Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 411Day 26SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 412Day 27NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 413Day 28NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 414Day 29SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 415Day 30Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 1SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 2NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 3NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 4SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationSummer Solstice20Day 5Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 521Day 6SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 7NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 8NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 9SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 10Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 11SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 12NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 13NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 14SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 15Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 16SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 17NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 18NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 19SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 55Day 20Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Heat6Day 21SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 22NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 23NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, June 2, 2197

Lunar 二一九七年 · 四月十七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for deep study and patient beginnings. If heavy works asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
deep study
Give space to
heavy works

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

    Sat

    2197-05-20

    Passed 13 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2197-06-02

    Since the previous term: 13 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Mon

    2197-06-05

    In 3 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Tue

    2197-06-20

    In 18 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

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

小满 → 芒种

Year cycle

丁酉

Zodiac · 鸡

Month cycle

乙巳

四月十七

Day cycle

甲辰

覆灯火

Day guardian

司命

吉 · 闭

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageComing-of-age riteMake an offeringTravelRelocateMove into a homeBuild a stoveMake vehicles and toolsMend wallsSeal openings

Avoid

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

Build a houseBuild a bridgeInstall doorsBurialRaise a roof beam

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

Northeast

艮

Day notes

Clash (戊戌)狗 · Sha 南

甲不开仓财物耗散 · 辰不哭泣必主重丧

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

甲子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

乙丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

丙寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

丁卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

己巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

庚午

Avoid

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

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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