Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, October 1916
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初五
+ Nothing is favourable
− Encoffining, Burial
2初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Consecrating sacred images
3初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Breaking ground, Coming-of-age ceremony
4初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
5初九
Double Ninth Festival
+ Nothing is favourable
−
6初十
+ Ritual bathing, Encoffining
− Weddings, Moving house
7十一
Day of Arafah
Yom Kippur
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
8Cold Dew
Eid al-Adha
+ Catching pests, Hunting
− Opening for business, Trading
9十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
10十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Weddings
11十五
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
12十六
Sukkot
+ Making carts and tools, Weddings
− Raising the ridge beam, Consecrating sacred images
13十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
14十八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Opening granaries
15十九
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
16二十
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building temples, Building boats
17廿一
+ Travel, Making carts and tools
− Weddings, Breaking ground
18廿二
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
19廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building livestock pens
− Weddings, Opening for business
20廿四
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
21廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
22廿六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
23廿七
+ Visiting family and friends, Weddings
− Travel, Praying for blessings
24Frost's Descent
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Opening granaries, Coming-of-age ceremony
25廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Planting, Breaking ground
26三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Encoffining
27十月
Winter Clothes Day (Hanyi)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Raising the ridge beam
28初二
Islamic New Year
+ Building a stove, Building livestock pens
− Funeral procession, Burial
29初三
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
30初四
+ Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
31初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
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