Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1947
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
2十一
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
3十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
4十三
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
5十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
6Minor Cold
Epiphany
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
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7十六
Orthodox Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
8十七
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
9十八
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
10十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground
11二十
+ Ritual bathing, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
12廿一
+ Weddings, Travel
− Digging wells, Praying for blessings
13廿二
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
14廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession
15廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Felling trees, Opening for business
16廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
17廿六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Building temples
18廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
19廿八
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Opening for business
20廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Hanging bed curtains
21Major Cold
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Buying property
22正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Training oxen and horses
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
23初二
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Burial
24初三
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
25初四
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
26初五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
27初六
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
28初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
29初八
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
30初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
31初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed