Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1881
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
2十一
Ashura
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Roofing, Medical treatment
3十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
4十三
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
5十四
+ Nothing is favourable
−
6十五
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
7Major Snow
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
8十七
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
9十八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
10十九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
11二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
12廿一
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
13廿二
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
14廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
15廿四
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
16廿五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
17廿六
Hanukkah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
18廿七
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
19廿八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
20廿九
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
21十一月
Yalda Night
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
23初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
24初四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees
25初五
Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Travel, Burial
26初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
27初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Planting
28初八
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Fasting and Taoist rites
−
29初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
30初十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Building a stove
31十一
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Burial