Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 2021
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十八
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
2十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
3二十
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
4廿一
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
5Minor Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
6廿三
Epiphany
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Visiting the sick, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
7廿四
Orthodox Christmas
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Consecrating sacred images
8廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
9廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
10廿七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business
11廿八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Opening for business
12廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
13十二月
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Opening for business, Felling trees
14初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
15初三
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
16初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
17初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
18初六
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
19初七
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Travel, Weddings
−
20Major Cold
Laba Festival
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
21初九
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
22初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
23十一
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
24十二
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
25十三
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
26十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
27十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
28十六
Tu BiShvat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
29十七
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
30十八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
31十九
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam