The auspicous dates stated here are meant for minor renovation which include nailing, repair of floor, wall and ceiling. Please check the zodiac sign at the extreme right column when choosing the date. Do not pick the date if the date clashes with your zodiac sign. The dates will be updated monthly.
It has been a Chinese tradition that on the third solar term 节气 , people would go to worship the Tiger God to seek for safety and ward off backstabbers or troublemakers for the year. This day is known as Jing Zhe 惊蛰, which means awakening from hibernation, in direct translation from Chinese. It normally falls on [...]
The three killings or three evils which is called “San Sha” 三煞， is one of the three annual afflictions. Its position is defined according to one of the cardinal compass directions, which are North, South, East or West. In 2012, the three killings is located at the South sector. And in 2013, the year of [...]
Tai Sui is also known as the Great Duke Jupiter. But it does not represent the actual planet Jupiter. Tai Sui is an intangible star which moves directly opposite of the planet Jupiter. When translated from Chinese, the Tai Sui is known as the Yearly God. There is a total of 60 Tai Sui taking [...]
The Chinese practice spring cleaning before the Lunar New Year to un-clutter the space and clearing negative energy accumulated through the year so that the new and auspicious “qi” can then fill your home or office during the change of energy to the New Year.
Base on the Chinese tradition, some procedures should be observed such [...]
The Chinese pick an auspicious date after the long Chinese New Year holdiay to commence business or work as it is believed to bring prosperity and smooth beginning.
Bring along with you sweets, cakes or cookies to share with colleagues to symbolize harmony and joyous relationship for the year. Many bosses distribute red packet also known as [...]
Chinese believe in traveling during the Chinese New Year period to improve luck. This is called 转zhuan 运yun. Auspicious dates are picked for this purpose.
The Winter Solstice is one of the 24-marked seasons in the Chinese calendar. In Chinese, this festival is called Dong Zhi – literary means arrival of winter. This is the second most important festival in the Chinese calendar.
Dong Zhi normally falls between 21st Dec to 23rd Dec of the year. This year, Dong Zhi is [...]
Chong Yang Festival is known as the double ninth festival as it occurs on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month every year. “Chong” refers to repeat. Thus, Chong Yang refers to a repetition of Yang qi. This year, Chong Yang festival falls on 16th October 2010.
According to the I-Ching, the number 9 is [...]
For most people, education is crucial as it represents career opportunity. A successful career would actually leads to a more comfortable life style. In ancient China, academic achievement would means obtaining official position and luxurious life. That is why Feng Shui has great emphasis in the arrangement of the study area. You can also make [...]
