Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1887
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初九
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
2初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
3十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
4十二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
5十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
6Start of Summer
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
7十五
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
8十六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
9十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam
10十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
11十九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
12二十
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
13廿一
+ Making nets, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
14廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Acquiring livestock, Moving into a new home
15廿三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
16廿四
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
17廿五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Placing the bed
18廿六
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Visiting family and friends
− Blocking holes against pests, Raising the ridge beam
19廿七
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
20廿八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
21Grain Buds
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
22三十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
23闰四月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
24初二
Start of Ramadan
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Digging wells
25初三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Travel
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Felling trees
26初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
27初五
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels
28初六
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Weddings, Burial
29初七
Pentecost
Shavuot
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Placing the bed
30初八
+ Consecrating sacred images, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Planting
31初九
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial