Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1957
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Moving house
2十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
3十二
+ Opening for business, Receiving wealth
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
4十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
5十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
6十五
+ Weddings, Making carts and tools
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
7Major Snow
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
8十七
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
9十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
10十九
+ Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
− Weddings, Opening for business
11二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
12廿一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
13廿二
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
14廿三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
15廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
16廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
17廿六
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
18廿七
Hanukkah
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
19廿八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
20廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
21十一月
Yalda Night
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
23初三
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
24初四
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25初五
Christmas
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
26初六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
27初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial
28初八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
29初九
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
30初十
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
31十一
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial