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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 1848

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Lunar month 428Day 26NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 429Day 27NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 430Day 28SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 431Day 29Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 51Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 52Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 53Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 54Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsGrain in Ear5Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 56Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 57Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 58Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 59Day 9SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 510Day 10Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 511Day 11SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 512Day 12NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 513Day 13NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 514Day 14SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 515Day 15Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 516Day 16SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 517Day 17NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 518Day 18NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 519Day 19SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 520Day 20Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingSummer Solstice21Day 21SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 522Day 22NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 523Day 23NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 524Day 24SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 525Day 25Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 526Day 26SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 527Day 27NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 528Day 28NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 529Day 29SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 530Day 30Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 61Day 1SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 62Day 2NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 63Day 3NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 64Day 4SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 65Day 5Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 66Day 6SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLesser Heat7Day 7NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 68Day 8NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreaking
Today Selected Solar term

Saturday, June 17, 1848

Lunar 一八四八年 · 五月十七

Daily direction

Northeast

Make room for thoughtful travel and warm gatherings. 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

    Mon

    1848-06-05

    Passed 12 days

  2. Selected date

    Sat

    1848-06-17

    Since the previous term: 12 days

  3. Summer Solstice

    Wed

    1848-06-21

    In 4 days

  4. Lesser Heat

    Fri

    1848-07-07

    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

戊申

Zodiac · 猴

Month cycle

戊午

五月十七

Day cycle

己丑

霹雳火

Day guardian

天德

吉 · 危

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

MarriageTravelInstall machineryMake an offeringSculpture and paintingConsecrateTreat illnessMeridian therapySet a bedMake nets

Avoid

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

Open for businessInstall doorsDig a wellBuild a stove

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Northeast

艮

Fortune

North

坎

Wealth

North

坎

Day notes

Clash (癸未)羊 · Sha 东

己不破券二比并亡 · 丑不冠带主不还乡

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

Favourable

07:00–08:59

戊辰

Avoid

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

Avoid

19:00–20:59

甲戌

Favourable

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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