Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1859
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿九
+ Ritual bathing, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
2三十
+
− Nothing is favourable
3四月
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
4初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Praying for blessings, Encoffining
5初三
+ Weddings, Travel
− Lawsuits, Consecrating sacred images
6Start of Summer
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
7初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
8初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
9初七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
10初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
11初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
12初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
13十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
14十二
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
15十三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
16十四
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
17十五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
18十六
+ Avoid everything else
−
19十七
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
20十八
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
21Grain Buds
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
22二十
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
23廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors
24廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Consecrating sacred images
25廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
26廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites
27廿五
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
28廿六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
29廿七
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
30廿八
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
31廿九
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable