Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1948
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十一月
+ Catching pests, Hunting
− Placing the bed, Installing doors
2初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
3初三
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
4初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
5初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
6初六
+ Haircut, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
7Major Snow
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
8初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
9初九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
10初十
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
11十一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
12十二
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
13十三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
14十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial
15十五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
16十六
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
17十七
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
18十八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
19十九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
20二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
21廿一
Yalda Night
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
23廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
24廿四
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
25廿五
Christmas
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
26廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
27廿七
Hanukkah
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
28廿八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
29廿九
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
30十二月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
31初二
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house