Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1865
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Opening for business
2十一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Burial, Breaking ground for a grave
3十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Travel, Burial
4十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
5十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building and repairs
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
7Start of Autumn
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
8十七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
9十八
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
10十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
11二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
12廿一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
13廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
14廿三
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
15廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
16廿五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
17廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
18廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
19廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
20廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
21七月
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
22初二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
23End of Heat
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
24初四
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
25初五
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
26初六
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
27初七
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
28初八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
29初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
30初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
31十一
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings