Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1846
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
2初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Digging wells, Breaking ground
3初八
+ Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Opening for business
4初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
5初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
6Start of Summer
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial
7十二
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building a stove, Weddings
8十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
9十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Consecrating sacred images, Burial
10十五
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Opening for business
11十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Raising the ridge beam
12十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
13十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
14十九
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
15二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
16廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
17廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
18廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
19廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
20廿五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
21Grain Buds
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
22廿七
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
23廿八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
24廿九
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
25五月
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
26初二
+ Avoid everything else
−
27初三
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
28初四
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
29初五
Dragon Boat Festival
Dano
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
30初六
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
31初七
Pentecost
Shavuot
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors