Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1940
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Planting, Breaking ground for a grave
2初四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
3初五
+ Consecrating sacred images, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Opening for business
4初六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
5初七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Visiting the sick, Burial
6初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
7Major Snow
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
8初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
9十一
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
10十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
11十三
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
12十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
13十五
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
14十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
15十七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees
16十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Travel, Burial
17十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
18二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Planting
19廿一
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Fasting and Taoist rites
−
20廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
21廿三
Yalda Night
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Building a stove
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Burial
23廿五
+ Training oxen and horses, Avoid everything else
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
24廿六
+ Weddings, Travel
− Opening for business, Burial
25廿七
Christmas
Hanukkah
+ Opening for business, Signing contracts
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
26廿八
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Nothing is favourable
27廿九
+ Praying for children, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
28三十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Burial
29十二月
+ Medical treatment, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
30初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building bridges, Installing doors
31初三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable