Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1937
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿九
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
2三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
3十一月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
4初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Haircut, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
5初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Medical treatment
6初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Medical treatment
7Major Snow
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
8初六
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
9初七
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
10初八
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
11初九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
12初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial
13十一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
14十二
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
15十三
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
16十四
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
17十五
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
18十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
19十七
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
20十八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
21十九
Yalda Night
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
23廿一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
24廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
25廿三
Christmas
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
26廿四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
27廿五
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
28廿六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
29廿七
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
30廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
31廿九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees