Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1913
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初四
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
2初五
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Burial
3初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Roofing, Building boats
4初七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
5初八
+ Catching pests, Hunting
− Placing the bed, Installing doors
6初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
7初十
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
8Major Snow
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
9十二
Ashura
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
10十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
11十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
12十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
13十六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
14十七
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
15十八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
16十九
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
17二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
18廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial
19廿二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
20廿三
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
21廿四
Yalda Night
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
23廿六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
24廿七
Hanukkah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25廿八
Christmas
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
26廿九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
27十二月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
28初二
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
29初三
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
30初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
31初五
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business