Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 2020
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Saturday
1初九
+ Travel, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
2初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
3十一
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Thanking the Earth God, Praying for blessings
4十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
5Start of Summer
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
6十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
7十五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
8十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
9十七
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
10十八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
11十九
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
12二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
13廿一
+ Avoid everything else
−
14廿二
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
15廿三
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
−
16廿四
+ Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Raising livestock
− Nothing is favourable
17廿五
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Visiting family and friends, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
18廿六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Installing doors
19廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Consecrating sacred images
20Grain Buds
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
21廿九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites
22三十
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Burial
23闰四月
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
24初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
25初三
+ Weddings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Taking up a post, Catching pests
26初四
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Nothing is favourable
27初五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
28初六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
29初七
Shavuot
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
30初八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
31初九
Pentecost
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Raising the ridge beam