Can we move graves in leap year 2023?
From the calendar, we can find that 2023 is a leap month, and this leap month is February of the lunar calendar. February in the lunar calendar is just between March and April in the solar calendar, that is, around Tomb-Sweeping Day. According to the folk custom and auspicious date of moving graves, Tomb-Sweeping Day is the best time to move graves in a year, so we say that it is possible to move graves in leap month in 2023.
The best time to move the grave in 2023 is around Tomb-Sweeping Day 10 days. The reason why Tomb-Sweeping Day is more suitable for moving graves before and after is because the weather in Tomb-Sweeping Day is warmer before and after, which is suitable for staff to move graves; Second, after a winter's deep sleep, the soil will become soft and easy for workers to dig.
Matters needing attention in moving graves
In the process of moving the grave, we should pay attention to burning incense to worship our ancestors, prepare necessary fruit offerings and wax paper money, tell our ancestors where the new grave has been moved, and pray for their blessing. All this should be done before the grave rises. What should be noted in moving graves is that the bones of ancestors must be placed neatly after opening holes, and the joints of bones should be placed in their original positions.
The burial process should also be carried out under the guidance of feng shui master, because the vertical direction and depth of the tomb are very important. This is also what you need to follow when choosing a cemetery. Where is the good feng shui, which can prosper future generations and is suitable for ancestors to rest in peace? There should be primary and secondary arrangements for burial, and the precautions for moving graves should follow the choice of orientation.