Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 2042
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Burial
2十一
+ Training oxen and horses, Avoid everything else
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
3十二
Ashura
+ Weddings, Travel
− Opening for business, Burial
4十三
+ Opening for business, Signing contracts
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
5Minor Cold
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
6十五
Epiphany
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
7十六
Orthodox Christmas
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
8十七
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
9十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
10十九
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
11二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
12廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
13廿二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building temples, Weddings
14廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Trading, Signing contracts
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
15廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
16廿五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Visiting the sick, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
17廿六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Consecrating sacred images
18廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
19廿八
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
20Major Cold
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business
21三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Opening for business
22正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
23初二
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Opening for business, Felling trees
24初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
25初四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
26初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
27初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
28初七
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
29初八
+ Travel, Weddings
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30初九
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
31初十
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment