Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, August 1864

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
2七月
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Building a stove
3初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Fasting and Taoist rites
4初三
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Burial
5初四
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
6初五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Opening for business
7Start of Autumn
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
8初七
Qixi Festival
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
9初八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
10初九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
11初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
12十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
13十二
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
14十三
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
15十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
16十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
17十六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
18十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
19十八
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
20十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
21二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
22廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
23End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
24廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
25廿四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
26廿五
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
27廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
28廿七
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
29廿八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
30廿九
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
31三十
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings