Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1864
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初三
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Setting up the loom
2初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Thanking the Earth God
3初五
+ Travel, Receiving wealth
− Building temples, Thanking the Earth God
4初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Buying property, Digging wells
5初七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
6初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
7Major Snow
+ Medical treatment, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
8初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building bridges, Installing doors
9十一
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
10十二
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
11十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
12十四
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
13十五
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
14十六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
15十七
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
16十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
17十九
+ Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
− Weddings, Opening for business
18二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
19廿一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
20廿二
Yalda Night
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
21Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
22廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
23廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
24廿六
Hanukkah
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25廿七
Christmas
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
26廿八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
27廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
28三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
29十二月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
30初二
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
31初三
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home