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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 2236

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Lunar month 429Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 41Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 42Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 43Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 44Day 30NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 1SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 2Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 3SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 4NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 5NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 6SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 7Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 8SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 9NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 10NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 11SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 12Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 13SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 14NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 15NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 16SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 17Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 18SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 19NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 20NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 21SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 22Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 23SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 24NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 25NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 26SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 27Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 28SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 29NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 1NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 2SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 3Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 4SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 5NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 69Day 6NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLending
Today Selected Solar term

Friday, June 17, 2236

Lunar 二二三六年 · 五月十三

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. Grain in Ear

    Sun

    2236-06-05

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Fri

    2236-06-17

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Tue

    2236-06-21

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Thu

    2236-07-07

    In 20 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

丙子

Zodiac · 鼠

Month cycle

甲午

五月十三

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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