Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, February 2013
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Opening for business
2廿二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Hanging bed curtains
3廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Buying property
4Start of Spring
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
5廿五
+ Placing the bed, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
6廿六
+ Weddings, Placing the bed
− Digging wells, Lawsuits
7廿七
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
8廿八
+ Building a stove, Cleansing and exorcism
− Planting, Travel
9廿九
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
10正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
11初二
Losar (Tibetan New Year)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Avoid everything else
12初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Building a stove
13初四
Ash Wednesday
+ Making nets, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
14初五
+ Moving house, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
15初六
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
16初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Hanging bed curtains
− Lawsuits, Moving the altar fire before renovation
17初八
+ Cutting cloth for garments, Felling trees
− Nothing is favourable
18Rain Water
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
19初十
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
20十一
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
21十二
+ Making carts and tools, Betrothal gifts
− Consecrating sacred images, Roofing
22十三
+ Breaking ground, Encoffining
− Opening for business, Building a stove
23十四
+ Seeking a doctor, Medical treatment
− Opening for business, Weddings
24十五
Lantern Festival
Purim
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
25十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
26十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Lawsuits
27十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Burial
28十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Planting, Consecrating sacred images