Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 2001
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初九
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
2初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
3十一
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
4十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
5Start of Summer
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
6十四
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable
7十五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
8十六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
9十七
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
10十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
11十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam
12二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
13廿一
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
14廿二
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
15廿三
+ Making nets, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
16廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Acquiring livestock, Moving into a new home
17廿五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
18廿六
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
19廿七
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Placing the bed
20廿八
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Visiting family and friends
− Blocking holes against pests, Raising the ridge beam
21Grain Buds
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
22三十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
23闰四月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
24初二
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
25初三
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
26初四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Digging wells
27初五
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Travel
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Felling trees
28初六
Shavuot
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
29初七
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels
30初八
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Weddings, Burial
31初九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Placing the bed