Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1879
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1十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
2十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Roofing, Moving into a new home
3十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Moving house, Opening for business
4十七
+ Opening for business, Receiving wealth
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
5十八
+ Moving house, Moving into a new home
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
6十九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Travel
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7二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
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8Start of Autumn
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
9廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
10廿三
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
11廿四
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
12廿五
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
13廿六
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
14廿七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
15廿八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
16廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
17三十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
18七月
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
19初二
Start of Ramadan
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
20初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
21初四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
22初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
23End of Heat
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
24初七
Qixi Festival
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
25初八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
26初九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
27初十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
28十一
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
29十二
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
30十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
31十四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business