Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1829
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初二
+ Setting up the loom, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Medical treatment
2初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
3初四
+ Building and repairs, Breaking ground
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
4初五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Raising the ridge beam, Moving into a new home
5初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6初七
Qixi Festival
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Building a stove
7初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Fasting and Taoist rites
8Start of Autumn
Tisha B'Av
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
9初十
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
10十一
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
11十二
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
12十三
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
13十四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
14十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
15十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
16十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
17十八
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
18十九
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
19二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
20廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
21廿二
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
22廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
23End of Heat
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
24廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
25廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
26廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
27廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
28廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
29八月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
30初二
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
31初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business