Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, April 1843

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初二
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
2初三
Sizdah Bedar
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Roofing
3初四
+ Weddings, Making carts and tools
− Acquiring livestock, Haircut
4初五
Cold Food Festival
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
7初八
+ Blocking holes against pests, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
8初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
9初十
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
10十一
+ Weddings, Praying for blessings
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
11十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Weddings, Digging wells
12十三
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Consecrating sacred images, Felling trees
13十四
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
14十五
Good Friday
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
15十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed
16十七
Easter
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
17十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
18十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
19二十
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
20廿一
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
21Grain Rain
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
22廿三
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
23廿四
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
24廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
25廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
26廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
27廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
28廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
29四月
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
30初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites