Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, May 1891

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿三
+ Nothing is favourable
−
2廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
3廿五
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
4廿六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
5廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
6Start of Summer
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels
7廿九
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Weddings, Burial
8四月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Placing the bed
9初二
+ Consecrating sacred images, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Planting
10初三
Eid al-Fitr
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial
11初四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building a stove, Weddings
12初五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
13初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Consecrating sacred images, Burial
14初七
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Opening for business
15初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Raising the ridge beam
16初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
17初十
Pentecost
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
18十一
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
19十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
20十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
21Grain Buds
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
22十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
23十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
24十七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
26十九
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
27二十
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
28廿一
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
29廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
30廿三
+ Avoid everything else
−
31廿四
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial