Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1891
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Monday
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Wednesday
Thursday
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Saturday
1廿七
+ Opening for business, Receiving wealth
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
2廿八
+ Moving house, Moving into a new home
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
3廿九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Travel
−
4三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
−
5七月
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
6初二
Islamic New Year
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Moving house
7初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
8Start of Autumn
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
9初五
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
10初六
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
11初七
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
12初八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
13初九
Tisha B'Av
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
14初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
15十一
Ashura
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
16十二
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
17十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
18十四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
19十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
20十六
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
21十七
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
22十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
23End of Heat
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
24二十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
25廿一
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
26廿二
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
27廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
28廿四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
29廿五
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
30廿六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
31廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts