Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1916
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初七
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
2初八
+ Nothing is favourable
−
3初九
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
4初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Breaking ground
5十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business
6十二
+ Nothing is favourable
−
7Major Snow
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
8十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
9十五
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
10十六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
11十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
12十八
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
13十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
14二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
15廿一
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
16廿二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
17廿三
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
18廿四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
19廿五
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
20廿六
Hanukkah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
21廿七
Yalda Night
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Travel, Burial
23廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
24三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Planting
25十二月
Christmas
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Fasting and Taoist rites
−
26初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
27初三
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Building a stove
28初四
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Burial
29初五
+ Training oxen and horses, Avoid everything else
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
30初六
+ Weddings, Travel
− Opening for business, Burial
31初七
+ Opening for business, Signing contracts
− Weddings, Praying for blessings