Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 1972
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Digging wells, Breaking ground
2十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Opening for business
3二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
4廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
5Start of Summer
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial
6廿三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building a stove, Weddings
7廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
8廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Consecrating sacred images, Burial
9廿六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Opening for business
10廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Raising the ridge beam
11廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
12廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
13四月
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
14初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
15初三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
16初四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
17初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
18初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
19初七
Shavuot
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
20初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
21Grain Buds
Pentecost
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
22初十
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
23十一
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
24十二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
25十三
+ Avoid everything else
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26十四
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
27十五
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
28十六
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
29十七
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
30十八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors
31十九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Consecrating sacred images