Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, April 1959
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿四
+ Consecrating sacred images, Praying for blessings
− Betrothal gifts, Breaking ground
2廿五
+ Cutting cloth for garments, Setting up the loom
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
3廿六
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Planting, Breaking ground
4廿七
Cold Food Festival
+ Cleaning the house, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
6廿九
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
7三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed
8三月
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
9初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
10Shangsi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
11初四
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
12初五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
13初六
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
14初七
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
15初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
16初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
17初十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
18十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
19十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
20十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
21Grain Rain
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
22十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
23十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
24十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
25十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
26十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
27二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
28廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
29廿二
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
30廿三
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs