Is it better to sweep graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day in the morning or in the afternoon?

It is better for Tomb-Sweeping Day to sweep the grave in the morning.

The best time to sweep graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day is 5-7 am (Shi Mao), but nowadays people are too lazy to get up early, so they finally have a holiday and want to stay in bed. So it's best to finish sweeping the grave before 3 pm. If it is later, Yang will gradually recede.

The date of Tomb-Sweeping Day's sacrifice varies from place to place, and some are in the first ten days after Tomb-Sweeping Day. Some people call it the top three, the last three; Some are held on a day before and after Qingming; In some places, grave-sweeping activities last for a month.

If it is a new grave buried for more than three years, the first time to sweep the grave is usually an auspicious day in the first ten days of Tomb-Sweeping Day; The second time, you can choose to worship in Tomb-Sweeping Day on this day; For the third time, you can choose an auspicious day ten days after Tomb-Sweeping Day. If it is an old grave buried for more than three years, you can choose one day within ten days before and after Tomb-Sweeping Day. After the date of grave sweeping is determined, you can choose to worship before the sun comes out.

Taboos for sweeping graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day

1, pregnant women are forbidden to sweep graves

It's better for pregnant women to avoid tomb sweeping activities in Qingming, which is not only the influence of heavy yin. In other respects, Tomb-Sweeping Day is very crowded. First, for the safety of the fetus, pregnant women are not recommended to participate. Second, the grave sweeping weather and surrounding environment are not conducive to the health of pregnant women.

2. Don't take photos in the cemetery.

The purpose of sweeping graves is to worship ancestors, not to have fun. There is a god who holds his head three feet high. It is best to be respectful, careful and cautious when sweeping the grave. Never take pictures in the cemetery, or even take pictures at will, otherwise it will attract bad atmosphere, cause imbalance between Yin and Yang, and damage personal fortune.

3, grave grass must be trimmed.

Plants that grow on graves must be pulled out and never grow into climate. This is the most important thing, but you should know that sweeping the grave is to clean up things that are not conducive to the cemetery. The vegetation on the grave will do harm to the family, including luck and health, which is greatly unfavorable.