Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1850
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十八
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
2十九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
3二十
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
4廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
5Minor Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
6廿三
Epiphany
Orthodox Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
7廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business
8廿五
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Opening for business
9廿六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
10廿七
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Opening for business, Felling trees
11廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
12廿九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
13十二月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
14初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
15初三
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
16初四
+ Travel, Weddings
−
17初五
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
18初六
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
19初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
20Major Cold
Laba Festival
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
21初九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
22初十
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
23十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
24十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
25十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
26十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
27十五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
28十六
Tu BiShvat
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam
29十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
−
30十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
31十九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial