Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, April 1936

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Consecrating sacred images, Praying for blessings
− Betrothal gifts, Breaking ground
2十一
Ashura
Sizdah Bedar
+ Cutting cloth for garments, Setting up the loom
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
3十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Planting, Breaking ground
4十三
Cold Food Festival
+ Cleaning the house, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
6十五
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
7十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed
8十七
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
9十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
10十九
Good Friday
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
11二十
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
12廿一
Easter
Orthodox Easter
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
13廿二
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
14廿三
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
15廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
16廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
17廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
18廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
19廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
20Grain Rain
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
21闰三月
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
22初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
23初三
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
24初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
25初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
26初六
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
27初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
28初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
29初九
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
30初十
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs