Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, May 1966

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十一
Ashura
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
2十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
3十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
4十四
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
5十五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
6Start of Summer
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
7十七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
8十八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
9十九
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
10二十
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable
11廿一
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
12廿二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
13廿三
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
14廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
15廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam
16廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
17廿七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
18廿八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
19廿九
+ Making nets, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
20四月
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Acquiring livestock, Moving into a new home
21Grain Buds
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
22初三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
23初四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Placing the bed
24初五
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Visiting family and friends
− Blocking holes against pests, Raising the ridge beam
25初六
Shavuot
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
26初七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
27初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
28初九
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
29初十
Pentecost
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
30十一
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Digging wells
31十二
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Travel
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Felling trees