Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1938
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Medical treatment
2十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Opening for business, Trading
3十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
4十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Roofing, Medical treatment
5十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
6十五
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
7十六
+ Nothing is favourable
−
8Major Snow
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
9十八
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
10十九
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
11二十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
12廿一
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
13廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
14廿三
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
15廿四
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
16廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
17廿六
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
18廿七
Hanukkah
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
19廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
20廿九
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
21三十
Yalda Night
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
23初二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
24初三
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
25初四
Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
26初五
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees
27初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Travel, Burial
28初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
29初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Planting
30初九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Fasting and Taoist rites
−
31初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave