Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 2019
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1廿六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Building a stove
2廿七
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Burial
3廿八
+ Training oxen and horses, Avoid everything else
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
4廿九
+ Weddings, Travel
− Opening for business, Burial
5Minor Cold
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Burial
6十二月
Epiphany
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
7初二
Orthodox Christmas
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
8初三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
9初四
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
10初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
11初六
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
12初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
13初八
Laba Festival
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
14初九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building temples, Weddings
15初十
+ Trading, Signing contracts
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
16十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
17十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Visiting the sick, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
18十三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Consecrating sacred images
19十四
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
20Major Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
21十六
Tu BiShvat
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business
22十七
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Opening for business
23十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
24十九
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Opening for business, Felling trees
25二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
26廿一
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
27廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
28廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
29廿四
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
30廿五
+ Travel, Weddings
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31廿六
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house