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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 2216

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Lunar month 426Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 427Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 428Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 429Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 430Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 431Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 41Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 42Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 43Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 44Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationGrain in Ear5Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 46Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 47Day 22SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 48Day 23NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 49Day 24NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 410Day 25SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 411Day 26Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 412Day 27SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 413Day 28NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 414Day 29NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 415Day 30SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 516Day 1Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 517Day 2SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 518Day 3NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 519Day 4NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 520Day 5SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseSummer Solstice21Day 6Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 522Day 7SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 523Day 8NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 524Day 9NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 525Day 10SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 526Day 11Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 527Day 12SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 528Day 13NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 529Day 14NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 530Day 15SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 51Day 16Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 52Day 17SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 53Day 18NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 54Day 19NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 55Day 20SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 56Day 21Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, June 1, 2216

Lunar 二二一六年 · 四月十六

Daily direction

Due South

Make room for giving thanks and deep study. 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

    Tue

    2216-05-21

    Passed 11 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    2216-06-01

    Since the previous term: 11 days

  3. Grain in Ear

    Wed

    2216-06-05

    In 4 days

  4. Summer Solstice

    Fri

    2216-06-21

    In 20 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

丙辰

Zodiac · 龙

Month cycle

癸巳

四月十六

Day cycle

壬午

杨柳木

Day guardian

青龙

吉 · 除

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Open for businessTradeExecute an agreementHang a signboardConsecrateTravelDismantleWelcome a household memberMove into a homeMove a coffin

Avoid

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

MarriageSet a bedVisit the sickBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

South

离

Fortune

Southeast

巽

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丙子)鼠 · Sha 北

壬不泱水更难提防 · 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

庚子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

辛丑

Favourable

03:00–04:59

壬寅

Avoid

05:00–06:59

癸卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

甲辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

乙巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

丙午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

丁未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

戊申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

己酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

庚戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

辛亥

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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