Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1818
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1三十
+ Building and repairs, Breaking ground
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
2七月
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Raising the ridge beam, Moving into a new home
3初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
4初三
Eid al-Fitr
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Building a stove
5初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Fasting and Taoist rites
6初五
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Burial
7初六
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
8Start of Autumn
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
9初八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
10初九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
11初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
12十一
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
13十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
14十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
15十四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
16十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
17十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
18十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
19十八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
20十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
21二十
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
22廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
23廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
24End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
25廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
26廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
27廿六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
28廿七
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
29廿八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
30廿九
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
31三十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts