Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1817
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十四
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
2十五
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
3十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
4十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
5Minor Cold
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
6十九
Epiphany
Orthodox Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
7二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
8廿一
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
9廿二
+ Travel, Weddings
−
10廿三
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
11廿四
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
12廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
13廿六
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
14廿七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
15廿八
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
16廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
17十二月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
18初二
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
19初三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
20Major Cold
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
21初五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam
22初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
−
23初七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
24初八
Laba Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
25初九
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
26初十
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Placing the bed, Felling trees
27十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
−
28十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
29十三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
30十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
31十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground