Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, April 1840
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿九
+ Placing the bed, Felling trees
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
2三月
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Moving house
3初二
+ Blocking holes against pests, Trimming nails
− Weddings, Building a stove
4初三
Cold Food Festival
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
6初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
7初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving house
8初七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
9初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
10初九
+ Ritual bathing, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
11初十
+
− Nothing is favourable
12十一
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
13十二
Songkran
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Praying for blessings, Encoffining
14十三
+ Weddings, Travel
− Lawsuits, Consecrating sacred images
15十四
+ Travel, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
16十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
17十六
Good Friday
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Thanking the Earth God, Praying for blessings
18十七
Passover (Pesach)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
19十八
Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Travel
20Grain Rain
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
21二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
22廿一
+ Blocking holes against pests, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
23廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
24廿三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
25廿四
+ Weddings, Praying for blessings
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
26廿五
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Weddings, Digging wells
27廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Consecrating sacred images, Felling trees
28廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
29廿八
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
30廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed