Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1871
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening granaries, Shipping goods
2十六
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Breaking ground for a grave
3十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
4十八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
5十九
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
6二十
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
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7廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Burial, Setting up the loom
8Start of Autumn
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
9廿三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
10廿四
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
11廿五
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
12廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
13廿七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
14廿八
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
15廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
16七月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
17初二
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
18初三
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
19初四
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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20初五
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
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21初六
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
22初七
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
23End of Heat
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
24初九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
25初十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
26十一
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
27十二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
28十三
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
29十四
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
30十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
31十六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion