Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1896
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十九
+ Weddings, Praying for blessings
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
2二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Weddings, Digging wells
3廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Consecrating sacred images, Felling trees
4廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
5Start of Summer
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
6廿四
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
7廿五
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
8廿六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors
9廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Consecrating sacred images
10廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
11廿九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites
12三十
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
13四月
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
14初二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
15初三
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
16初四
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable
17初五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
18初六
Shavuot
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
19初七
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
20Grain Buds
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
21初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam
22初十
Day of Arafah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
23十一
Eid al-Adha
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
24十二
Pentecost
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
25十三
+ Making nets, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
26十四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Acquiring livestock, Moving into a new home
27十五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
28十六
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
29十七
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Placing the bed
30十八
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Visiting family and friends
− Blocking holes against pests, Raising the ridge beam
31十九
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house