Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1841
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Decorating walls
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
2二十
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Setting up the loom
3廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Thanking the Earth God
4廿二
+ Travel, Receiving wealth
− Building temples, Thanking the Earth God
5廿三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Buying property, Digging wells
6廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
7Major Snow
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Burial
8廿六
Hanukkah
+ Medical treatment, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
9廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building bridges, Installing doors
10廿八
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
11廿九
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
12三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
13十一月
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
14初二
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
15初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
16初四
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
17初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
18初六
+ Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
− Weddings, Opening for business
19初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
20初八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
21初九
Yalda Night
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
23十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
24十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
25十三
Christmas
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
26十四
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
27十五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
28十六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
29十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
30十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
31十九
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave