Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, May 1872

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Travel
2廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
3廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
4廿七
+ Blocking holes against pests, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
5Start of Summer
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
6廿九
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
7四月
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
8初二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
9初三
+ Avoid everything else
−
10初四
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
11初五
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
12初六
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
13初七
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
14初八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors
15初九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Consecrating sacred images
16初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
17十一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites
18十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
19十三
Pentecost
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
20十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
21Grain Buds
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
22十六
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable
23十七
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
24十八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
25十九
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
26二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
27廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam
28廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
29廿三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
30廿四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
31廿五
+ Making nets, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable