Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1859
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初八
+ Nothing is favourable
−
2初九
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
3初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Breaking ground
4十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business
5十二
+ Nothing is favourable
−
6十三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Planting, Breaking ground for a grave
7Major Snow
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
8十五
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
9十六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
10十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
11十八
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
12十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
13二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
14廿一
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
15廿二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
16廿三
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
17廿四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
18廿五
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
19廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
20廿七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees
21廿八
Hanukkah
Yalda Night
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Travel, Burial
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
23三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Planting
24十二月
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Fasting and Taoist rites
−
25初二
Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
26初三
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Building a stove
27初四
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Burial
28初五
+ Training oxen and horses, Avoid everything else
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
29初六
+ Weddings, Travel
− Opening for business, Burial
30初七
+ Opening for business, Signing contracts
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
31初八
Laba Festival
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Nothing is favourable