Can we perform sacrifices on the third day of the fifth lunar month in 2018?

Can we perform sacrifices on the third day of the fifth lunar month in 2018?
In the Confucian view of sacrifice, sacrifices to the gods of heaven and earth can only be made by the emperor. The princes and ministers offered sacrifices to the mountains and rivers. The common people could only offer sacrifices to their own ancestors and the Kitchen God, so let's see whether the third day of the fifth lunar month in 2018 is suitable for offering sacrifices. The Book of Songs records that “cicadas chirp in May”, and cicadas are the same as crickets. It means that in May cicadas break through the soil and climb up the trees, beginning the first clear singing of summer. If you want to know more about the fifth month of the lunar calendar, please consult the fortune teller website.

Can we offer sacrifices on the third day of the fifth lunar month in 2018?

The third day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar in 2018 is Saturday, June 16, 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. Things suitable today: accepting marriage proposals, offering sacrifices , fasting and offering sacrifices to pray for blessings, migrating and seeking offspring, removing pillars, planting, mourning, opening warehouses, catching fish, and going to school. Things not suitable today: repairing graves, burying, opening businesses, registering certificates, collecting money, separating and setting up beds, felling trees, putting up beams, bringing livestock into the house, breaking ground, repairing and building houses, building bridges and dams, seeking medical treatment, taking up office, acupuncture, drilling, traveling, breaking ground on meridians. Therefore, sacrifices can be performed on this day.

What are the places for Confucian sacrifices (arranged from top to bottom)

Imperial land only Shenzhou She, Ji East Yue Taishan, West Yue Huashan, South Yue Hengshan, North Yue Hengshan, Central Yue Songshan Four Rivers, Four Towns, Sea Mountains and Forests Famous Rivers Ancestral Temples and Ancestors Gate, Household, Stove, Travel, Zhongliu

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