Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1953
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十六
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
2十七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
3十八
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
4十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
5Minor Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
6廿一
Epiphany
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
7廿二
Orthodox Christmas
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business
8廿三
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Opening for business
9廿四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
10廿五
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Opening for business, Felling trees
11廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
12廿七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
13廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
14廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
15十二月
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
16初二
+ Travel, Weddings
−
17初三
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
18初四
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
19初五
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
20Major Cold
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
21初七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
22初八
Laba Festival
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
23初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
24初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
25十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
26十二
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
27十三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
28十四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam
29十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
−
30十六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
31十七
Tu BiShvat
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial