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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 2230

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TODAY
Sun
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 430Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 431Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 41Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 42Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 43Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 44Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 45Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingGrain in Ear6Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 47Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 48Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 49Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 410Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 411Day 30NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 512Day 1SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 513Day 2Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 514Day 3SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 515Day 4NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 516Day 5NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 517Day 6SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 518Day 7Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 519Day 8SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 520Day 9NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteSummer Solstice21Day 10NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 522Day 11SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 523Day 12Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 524Day 13SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 525Day 14NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 526Day 15NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 527Day 16SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 528Day 17Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 529Day 18SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 530Day 19NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 51Day 20NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 52Day 21SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 53Day 22Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 54Day 23SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 55Day 24NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 56Day 25NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLesser Heat7Day 26SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 58Day 27Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 59Day 28SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 510Day 29NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Wednesday, June 16, 2230

Lunar 二二三〇年 · 五月初五

Daily direction

Northwest

Make room for deep study and giving thanks. 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 in Ear

    Sun

    2230-06-06

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Wed

    2230-06-16

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Mon

    2230-06-21

    In 5 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Wed

    2230-07-07

    In 21 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

庚午

Zodiac · 马

Month cycle

壬午

五月初五

Day cycle

庚戌

钗钏金

Day guardian

天刑

凶 · 定

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageMake an offeringConsecrateOffer prayersPray for childrenTravelMove the hearthDismantleBreak groundConstruction

Avoid

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

None

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northwest

乾

Fortune

Southwest

坤

Wealth

East

震

Day notes

Clash (甲辰)龙 · Sha 北

庚不经络织机虚张 · 戌不吃犬作怪上床

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

丙子

Avoid

01:00–02:59

丁丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

戊寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

己卯

Avoid

07:00–08:59

庚辰

Favourable

09:00–10:59

辛巳

Favourable

11:00–12:59

壬午

Avoid

13:00–14:59

癸未

Avoid

15:00–16:59

甲申

Favourable

17:00–18:59

乙酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

丙戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

丁亥

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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