Auspicious Date for Wedding 2018, 2019
Why should we choose an auspicious date for wedding?
Everyone hope their wedding ceremony goes smoothly and also they could enjoy a happy life after marriage. Choose an auspicious date, month and year for wedding is very important in Chinese culture. By choosing a good date, you will be blessed with good luck in marriage. Hereunder are auspicious months and wedding dates in each month of 2018 and 2019 as well as years you should avoid based on the Chinese almanac calendar.
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Auspicious Wedding Dates in 2018
Note:
1. Clash XX, means the people under the zodiac sign mentions should avoid getting married on the day. Don’t know you Chinese zodiac sign? Please check Chinese Zodiac Years Chart.
2. You can click the Month link in the following table to get auspicious hours of the day by clicking the definite date.
For more auspicious dates in 2018 for other events, please check: 2018 Calendar
1. Clash XX, means the people under the zodiac sign mentions should avoid getting married on the day. Don’t know you Chinese zodiac sign? Please check Chinese Zodiac Years Chart.
2. You can click the Month link in the following table to get auspicious hours of the day by clicking the definite date.
| Month | Auspicious Wedding Dates in 2018 |
|---|---|
| January | 1st (Clash Pig), 10th (Clash Monkey), 11th (Clash Rooster), 13th Sat. (Clash Pig), 18th (Clash Dragon), 23rd (Clash Tiger), 24th (Clash Rooster), 26th (Clash Rat) |
| February | 4th Sun. (Clash Rooster), 7th (Clash Rat), 8th (Clash Ox), 13th (Clash Horse), 19th (Clash Rat), 20th (Clash Ox), 22nd (Clash Rabbit), 25th Sun. (Clash Horse), 28th (Clash Rooster) |
| March | 4th Sun. (Clash Ox), 5th (Clash Tiger), 10th Sat. (Clash Sheep), 15th (Clash Rat), 16th (Clash Ox), 19th (Clash Dragon), 21st (Clash Horse), 24th Sat. (Clash Rooster), 27th (Clash Rat), 28th (Clash Ox) |
| April | 3rd(Clash Sheep), 7th (Clash Pig), 8th Sun. (Clash Rat), 16th (Clash Monkey), 20th (Clash Rat), 28th Sat. (Clash Monkey), 30th (Clash Dog) |
| May | 6th Sun. (Clash Dragon), 8th (Clash Horse), 11th (Clash Rooster), 12th Sat. (Clash Dog), 14th (Clash Rat), 15th (Clash Ox), 18th (Clash Dragon), 23rd (Clash Rooster), 26th Sat. (Clash Rat), 28th (Clash Tiger), 29th (Clash Rabbit), 30th (Clash Dragon) |
| June | 1st (Clash Horse), 3rd Sun. (Clash Monkey), 5th (Clash Dog), 6th (Clash Pig), 8th (Clash Ox), 11th (Clash Dragon), 14th (Clash Sheep), 18th (Clash Pig), 20th (Clash Ox), 21st (Clash Tiger), 22nd (Clash Rabbit), 26th (Clash Sheep), 29th (Clash Dog) |
| July | 3rd (Clash Tiger), 4th (Clash Rabbit), 5th (Clash Dragon), 9th (Clash Monkey), 10th (Clash Rooster), 11th (Clash Dog), 12th (Clash Pig), 21st Sat. (Clash Monkey), 24th (Clash Pig), 27th (Clash Tiger), 28th Sat. (Clash Rabbit), 29th Sun. (Clash Dragon) |
| August | 2nd (Clash Monkey), 3rd (Clash Rooster), 5th Sun. (Clash Pig), 8th (Clash Tiger), 10th (Clash Dragon), 12th Sun. (Clash Horse), 16th (Clash Dog), 17th (Clash Pig), 18th Sat. (Clash Rat), 19th Sun. (Clash Ox), 20th (Clash Tiger), 22nd (Clash Dragon), 24th (Clash Horse), 27th (Clash Rooster), 29th (Clash Pig), 30th (Clash Rat), 31st (Clash Ox) |
| September | 1st Sat. (Clash Tiger), 5th (Clash Horse), 9th Sun. (Clash Dog), 10th (Clash Pig), 15th Sat. (Clash Dragon), 18th (Clash Sheep), 22nd Sat. (Clash Pig), 23rd (Clash Rat), 25th (Clash Tiger), 30th Sun. (Clash Sheep) |
| October | 3rd (Clash Dog), 5th (Clash Rat), 7th Sun. (Clash Tiger), 8th (Clash Rabbit), 14th Sun. (Clash Rooster), 17th (Clash Rat), 19th (Clash Tiger), 21st Sun. (Clash Dragon), 28th Sun. (Clash Pig), 29th (Clash Rat), 31st (Clash Tiger) |
| November | 1st (Clash Rabbit), 7th (Clash Rooster), 8th (Clash Dog), 16th (Clash Horse), 20th (Clash Dog), 22nd (Clash Rat), 26th (Clash Dragon), 28th (Clash Horse) |
| December | 2nd Sun. (Clash Dog), 14th (Clash Dog), 15th Sat. (Clash Pig), 23rd Sun. (Clash Sheep), 27th (Clash Pig) |
Auspicious Wedding Dates in 2019
| Month | Auspicious Wedding Dates in 2019 |
|---|---|
| January | 4th (Clash Sheep), 5th Sat.(Clash Monkey), 6th Sun. (Clash Rooster), 8th (Clash Pig), 13th Sun. (Clash Dragon), 18th (Clash Rooster), 19th Sat. (Clash Dog), 21st (Clash Rat), 30th (Clash Rooster) |
| February | 1st (Clash Pig), 2nd Sat. (Clash Rat), 8th (Clash Horse), 14th (Clash Rat), 15th (Clash Ox), 17th Sun. (Clash Rabbit), 20th (Clash Horse), 23rd Sat. (Clash Rooster), 27th (Clash Ox) |
| March | 1st (Clash Rabbit), 10th Sun. (Clash Rat), 11th (Clash Ox), 14th (Clash Dragon), 16th Sat. (Clash Horse), 19th (Clash Rooster), 22nd (Clash Rat), 23rd Sat. (Clash Ox), 29th (Clash Sheep) |
| April | 4th (Clash Ox), 11th (Clash Monkey), 15th (Clash Rat), 23rd (Clash Monkey), 25th (Clash Dog), 30th (Clash Rabbit) |
| May | 5th Sun. (Clash Monkey), 6th (Clash Rooster), 7th (Clash Dog), 9th (ClashRat), 10th (Clash Ox), 13th (Clash Dragon), 18th Sat. (Clash Rooster), 21st (Clash Rat), 23rd (Clash Tiger), 24th (Clash Rabbit), 25th Sat. (Clash Dragon), 27th (Clash Horse), 29th (Clash Monkey), 31st (Clash Dog) |
| June | 2nd Sun. (Clash Rat), 5th (Clash Rabbit), 6th (Clash Dragon), 9th Sun. (Clash Sheep), 13th (Clash Pig), 15th Sat. (Clash Ox), 16th Sun. (Clash Tiger), 17th (Clash Rabbit), 21st (Clash Sheep), 24th (Clash Dog), 28th (Clash Tiger), 29th Sat. (Clash Rabbit), 30th Sun. (Clash Dragon) |
| July | 3rd (Clash Sheep), 6th Sat. (Clash Dog), 7th Sun. (Clash Pig), 16th (Clash Monkey), 19th (Clash Pig), 22nd (Clash Tiger), 23rd (Clash Rabbit), 24th (Clash Dragon), 28th Sun. (Clash Monkey), 29th (Clash Rooster), 31st (Clash Pig) |
| August | 2nd (Clash Ox), 3rd Sat. (Clash Tiger), 4th Sun. (Clash Rabbit), 5th (Clash Dragon), 11th Sun. (Clash Dog), 12th (Clash Pig), 13th (Clash Rat), 14th (Clash Ox), 15th (Clash Tiger), 17th Sat. (Clash Dragon), 19th (Clash Horse), 22nd (Clash Rooster), 24th Sat. (Clash Pig), 25th Sun. (Clash Rat), 26th (Clash Ox), 27th (Clash Tiger), 31st (Clash Horse) |
| September | 3rd (Clash Rooster), 4th (Clash Dog), 6th (Clash Rat), 7th Sat. (Clash Ox), 10th (Clash Dragon), 13th (Clash Sheep), 17th (Clash Pig), 18th (Clash Rat), 20th (Clash Tiger), 25th (Clash Sheep), 28th Sat. (Clash Dog), 30th (Clash Rat) |
| October | 2nd (Clash Tiger), 7th (Clash Sheep), 9th (Clash Rooster), 12th Sat. (Clash Rat), 14th (Clash Tiger), 16th (Clash Dragon), 23rd (Clash Pig), 24th (Clash Rat), 26th Sat. (Clash Tiger), 27th Sun. (Clash Rabbit) |
| November | 2nd Sat. (Clash Rooster), 5th (Clash Rat), 11th (Clash Horse), 15th (Clash Dog), 17th Sun. (Clash Rat), 21st (Clash Dragon), 23rd Sat. (Clash Horse), 27th (Clash Dog) |
| December | 5th (Clash Horse), 9th (Clash Dog), 10th (Clash Pig), 18th (Clash Sheep), 22nd Sun. (Clash Pig), 30th (Clash Sheep) |
How to Select Year and Month for Marriage?
Before choosing an auspicious date for wedding, you’d better choose an auspicious year and month. Please check the following table to get the most auspicious two months for your zodiac (based on the bride’s zodiac) and the years you’d better avoid.
Related Reading: Auspicious Years to Get Married for 12 Zodiac Signs
Other customs in China when choosing the year for wedding:
1. Avoid the year without Spring: Chinese people usually think it’s inauspicious to get married in the years without Spring. That means if the year doesn’t have the Start of Spring day which usually happens on Feb. 4th, you’d better avoid the year as people think you may become a widow and has few chance of getting a baby after marriage. 2016 (year of the Monkey), 2019 (year of the Pig), 2021(year of the Ox), 2024 (year of the Dragon), 2027 (year of the Sheep) are years without Spring.
2. Avoid your Ben Ming Nian: There is also a custom that it’s inauspicious to get married in one’s Ben Ming Nina (the zodiac year of the person). So, you’d better advance it to the previous year or postpone it to the next year.
| Zodiac Sign | The Most Auspicious Lunar Month | The 2nd Most Auspicious Lunar Month | Years Should Avoid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Female | For Male | |||
| Rat | June | January | Year of Rabbit | Year of Sheep |
| Ox | December | July | Year of Tiger | Year of Monkey |
| Tiger | May | April | Year of Ox | Year of Rooster |
| Rabbit | November | October | Year of Rat | Year of Dog |
| Dragon | February | March | Year of Pig | Year of Pig |
| Snake | August | September | Year of Dog | Year of Rat |
| Horse | January | June | Year of Rooster | Year of Ox |
| Sheep | July | December | Year of Monkey | Year of Tiger |
| Monkey | April | May | Year of Sheep | Year of Rabbit |
| Rooster | October | November | Year of Horse | Year of Dragon |
| Dog | March | February | Year of Snake | Year of Snake |
| Pig | September | August | Year of Dragon | Year of Horse |
Other customs in China when choosing the year for wedding:
1. Avoid the year without Spring: Chinese people usually think it’s inauspicious to get married in the years without Spring. That means if the year doesn’t have the Start of Spring day which usually happens on Feb. 4th, you’d better avoid the year as people think you may become a widow and has few chance of getting a baby after marriage. 2016 (year of the Monkey), 2019 (year of the Pig), 2021(year of the Ox), 2024 (year of the Dragon), 2027 (year of the Sheep) are years without Spring.
2. Avoid your Ben Ming Nian: There is also a custom that it’s inauspicious to get married in one’s Ben Ming Nina (the zodiac year of the person). So, you’d better advance it to the previous year or postpone it to the next year.
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