Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, October 2013
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
2廿八
+ Consecrating sacred images, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Moving the altar fire before renovation
3廿九
+ Consecrating sacred images, Cleansing and exorcism
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
4三十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
5九月
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Opening granaries
6初二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Burial, Acquiring livestock
7初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Weddings, Opening for business
8Cold Dew
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
9初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Building a stove
10初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
11初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Breaking ground, Felling trees
12初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Burial, Repairing tombs
13初九
Double Ninth Festival
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Building a stove
14初十
Day of Arafah
+ Building livestock pens, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
15十一
Eid al-Adha
+ Encoffining, Breaking ground for a grave
−
16十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
−
17十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
18十四
+ Weddings, Praying for children
− Raising the ridge beam, Building a stove
19十五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Acquiring livestock, Felling trees
20十六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Burial, Opening for business
21十七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Placing the bed, Burial
22十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Planting
23Frost's Descent
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Felling trees, Funeral procession
24二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Burial
25廿一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
26廿二
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
27廿三
+ Encoffining, Breaking ground for a grave
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
28廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
29廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
30廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
31廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Visiting the sick, Acquiring livestock