Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 1978
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初二
Islamic New Year
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Felling trees, Raising the ridge beam
2初三
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Building boats
3初四
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Decorating walls
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
4初五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Setting up the loom
5初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Thanking the Earth God
6初七
+ Travel, Receiving wealth
− Building temples, Thanking the Earth God
7Major Snow
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Nothing is favourable
8初九
+ Praying for children, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
9初十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Burial
10十一
Ashura
+ Medical treatment, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
11十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building bridges, Installing doors
12十三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
13十四
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
14十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
15十六
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
16十七
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
17十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
18十九
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
19二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
20廿一
+ Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
− Weddings, Opening for business
21廿二
Yalda Night
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
23廿四
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
24廿五
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
25廿六
Christmas
Hanukkah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
26廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
27廿八
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
28廿九
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
29三十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
30十二月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
31初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home