Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1993
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
2初十
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
3十一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
4十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
5Minor Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
6十四
Epiphany
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
7十五
Orthodox Christmas
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
8十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground
9十七
+ Ritual bathing, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
10十八
+ Weddings, Travel
− Digging wells, Praying for blessings
11十九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
12二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession
13廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Felling trees, Opening for business
14廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
15廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Building temples
16廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
17廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Opening for business
18廿六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Hanging bed curtains
19廿七
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Buying property
20Major Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Training oxen and horses
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
21廿九
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Burial
22三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
23正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
24初二
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
25初三
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
26初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
27初五
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
28初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
29初七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
30初八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building temples, Weddings
31初九
+ Trading, Signing contracts
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings