Is it a good idea to visit the graves on the Winter Solstice in 2019? Can we visit the graves in advance on the Winter Solstice in 2019?

Is it a good idea to visit the graves on the Winter Solstice in 2019? Can we visit the graves in advance on the Winter Solstice in 2019?
Introduction: Generally, an auspicious day must be chosen to visit the graves and worship ancestors. So is it a good day to visit the graves on the Winter Solstice in 2019? Can the Winter Solstice in 2019 be advanced? It is November of the lunar calendar in 2019, and winter is approaching. If you want to know more about the exciting content of November 2019 in the lunar calendar, please visit Mr. Shui Mo’s website!

Is it a good idea to visit the graves on the Winter Solstice in 2019?

2019 Winter Solstice Almanac Query:
Gregorian calendar: Sunday, December 22, 2019 Capricorn
Lunar calendar: November 27, 2019: God of the year → Yuanwu (gangster day)
Year: Year of the Pig, Zodiac Pig, Month of Bingzi, Day of Guisi
Clashing with the Pig (Ding Hai)
Today's lunar calendar is suitable for: "Do not use it for important events on a day when the year is unlucky" Pray for blessings, get married, set up a bed, make a stove, offer sacrifices, accept a marriage proposal, take up a post, seek an heir, lift construction, break ground, erect pillars, raise beams, plant meridians, build a house, hold funerals, dig wells, and catch fish
Today's taboos in the lunar calendar: "Do not use it for major events on this day" Opening the market, setting up securities, collecting money, shipping, burial, moving coffins, breaking ground, burial, collecting livestock, moving, moving into the house, installing incense, traveling, separation, opening warehouses
Based on the above contents of the almanac, we can know that the day of the Winter Solstice in 2019 belongs to the "Do not use it for major events on the day of the year" and it is an unlucky day. Therefore, it is not suitable to visit the graves on the Winter Solstice in 2019. It is recommended to choose another auspicious day!

Can we visit graves in advance during the 2019 Winter Solstice?

It is possible to visit the graves in advance during the winter solstice. Generally, it is acceptable within three days before and after the winter solstice.
Generally speaking, visiting tombs on the Winter Solstice can be done earlier but not later. However, in some areas of our country, tomb sweeping and sacrifices can be done three days before and four days after the Winter Solstice, depending on the local traditional customs.
The Winter Solstice is a very important solar term in the Chinese lunar calendar. The winter solstice usually falls on December 22 or 23 of the Gregorian calendar. In ancient my country, the Winter Solstice was taken very seriously and regarded as a major festival. There was a saying that "The Winter Solstice is as important as New Year's Day", and there was a custom of celebrating the Winter Solstice. Expanded content---People's winter solstice activities in ancient times
The Winter Solstice Festival has always been attached great importance to by the court and the people. The book "Spring Officials of Zhou Li" written between the Han Dynasty states: "When winter comes, pray to the gods and ghosts in heaven and on earth." The purpose is to pray for the elimination of epidemics in the country, reduce famines and the hunger and death of the people. It is said that sacrificial activities on the winter solstice have existed since the Zhou Dynasty.
"Records of the Grand Historian - Annals of Emperor Xiaowu" states: "Two years later, on the first day of the eleventh month on the winter solstice, calendar makers used the original system. The emperor personally went to Mount Tai to offer sacrifices to the God of Heaven in the Mingtang on the first day of the eleventh month on the winter solstice, and performed Fengshan rituals every time."
"Book of the Later Han Dynasty's Etiquette" states: "Around the winter solstice, gentlemen rest and keep quiet, and officials stop working." They also select "capable people" to play the harp and the sheng and play the "Huangzhong tune" to show celebration.
During the Tang and Song dynasties, the winter solstice and the beginning of the year were equally important. Meng Yuanlao of the Southern Song Dynasty wrote in his "Dongjing Menghualu": ​​"November is the winter solstice. The capital city attaches great importance to this festival. Even the poorest people save money throughout the year and wear new clothes on this day, prepare food and drink, and worship their ancestors. The government opens the gates and celebrates the festival as if it were a New Year's Day."
The "Qing Jia Lu" of the Qing Dynasty said: "The Winter Solstice is as important as New Year's Day." The Han people have been worshiping the heavens and offering sacrifices to their ancestors on the Winter Solstice since ancient times, and this custom has continued in some parts of the country.

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