Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1863
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Digging channels, Building boats
2十八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Planting
3十九
+ Setting up the loom, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Medical treatment
4二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
5廿一
+ Building and repairs, Breaking ground
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
6廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Raising the ridge beam, Moving into a new home
7廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
8Start of Autumn
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
9廿五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
10廿六
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
11廿七
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
12廿八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
13廿九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
14七月
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
15初二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
16初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
17初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
18初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
19初六
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
20初七
Qixi Festival
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
21初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
22初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
23初十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
24End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
25十二
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
26十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
27十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
28十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
29十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
30十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
31十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God