Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1894
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1七月
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Breaking ground for a grave
2初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
3初三
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
4初四
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
5初五
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
−
6初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Burial, Setting up the loom
7Start of Autumn
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
8初八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
9初九
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
10初十
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
11十一
Tisha B'Av
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
12十二
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
13十三
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
14十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
15十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
16十六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
17十七
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
18十八
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
−
19十九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
−
20二十
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
21廿一
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
22廿二
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
23End of Heat
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
24廿四
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
25廿五
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
26廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
27廿七
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
28廿八
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
29廿九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
30三十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
31八月
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial