Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 2012
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
2十二
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
3十三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
4十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
5Start of Summer
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6十六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
7十七
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
8十八
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable
9十九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
10二十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
11廿一
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
12廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
13廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam
14廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
15廿五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
16廿六
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
17廿七
+ Making nets, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
18廿八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Acquiring livestock, Moving into a new home
19廿九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
20Grain Buds
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
21闰四月
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Placing the bed
22初二
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Visiting family and friends
− Blocking holes against pests, Raising the ridge beam
23初三
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
24初四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
25初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
26初六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
27初七
Pentecost
Shavuot
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
28初八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Digging wells
29初九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Travel
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Felling trees
30初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
31十一
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels