Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, April 1917
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
2十一
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Shipping goods
3十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Planting
4十三
Cold Food Festival
+ Cutting cloth for garments, Hanging bed curtains
− Building a stove, Opening for business
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
6十五
Good Friday
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
7十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
8十七
Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
9十八
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
10十九
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs
11二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
12廿一
+ Making carts and tools, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
13廿二
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
14廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
15廿四
Orthodox Easter
+ Nothing is favourable
−
16廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
17廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
18廿七
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
19廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
20廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Digging wells, Breaking ground
21Grain Rain
+ Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Opening for business
22初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
23Shangsi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
24初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving house
25初五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
26初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
27初七
+ Ritual bathing, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
28初八
+
− Nothing is favourable
29初九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
30初十
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Praying for blessings, Encoffining