Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1868
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Monday
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Saturday
1初九
+ Nothing is favourable
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2初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
3十一
Ashura
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
4十二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
5Start of Summer
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
6十四
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels
7十五
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Weddings, Burial
8十六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Placing the bed
9十七
+ Consecrating sacred images, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Planting
10十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial
11十九
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building a stove, Weddings
12二十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
13廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Consecrating sacred images, Burial
14廿二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Opening for business
15廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Raising the ridge beam
16廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
17廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
18廿六
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
19廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
20廿八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
21Grain Buds
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
22闰四月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
23初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
24初三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
26初五
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
27初六
Shavuot
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
28初七
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
29初八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
30初九
+ Avoid everything else
−
31初十
Pentecost
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial