Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1893
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
2十七
+ Ritual bathing, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
3十八
+
− Nothing is favourable
4十九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
5Start of Summer
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
6廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
7廿二
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
8廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
9廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
10廿五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
11廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
12廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
13廿八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
14廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
15三十
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
16四月
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
17初二
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
18初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
19初四
+ Avoid everything else
−
20初五
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
21Grain Buds
Pentecost
Shavuot
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
22初七
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
23初八
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
24初九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors
25初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Consecrating sacred images
26十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
27十二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites
28十三
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
29十四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
30十五
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
31十六
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests