Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1861
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
−
2廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Building a stove
3廿七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
−
4廿八
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
5廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
6七月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Planting
7Start of Autumn
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
8初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
9初四
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
10初五
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
11初六
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
−
12初七
Qixi Festival
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
−
13初八
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
14初九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
15初十
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
16十一
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
17十二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
18十三
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
19十四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
20十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
21十六
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
22十七
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
23End of Heat
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
24十九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
25二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
26廿一
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
27廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
28廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
29廿四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
30廿五
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
31廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house