Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1936
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Burial
2十九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Roofing, Building boats
3二十
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
4廿一
+ Catching pests, Hunting
− Placing the bed, Installing doors
5廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
6廿三
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
7Major Snow
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
8廿五
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
9廿六
Hanukkah
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
10廿七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
11廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
12廿九
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
13三十
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
14十一月
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
15初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
16初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
17初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial
18初五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
19初六
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
20初七
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
21初八
Yalda Night
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
23初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
24十一
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
25十二
Christmas
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
26十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
27十四
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
28十五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
29十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
30十七
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
31十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings