Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1904
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1二十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Taking up a post
2廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
3廿二
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Building temples, Burial
4廿三
+ Repairing walls, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
5廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
6廿五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
7廿六
+ Weddings, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
8Start of Autumn
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
9廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
10廿九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
11七月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
12初二
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
13初三
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
14初四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
15初五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
16初六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
17初七
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
18初八
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
19初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
20初十
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
21十一
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
22十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
23End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
24十四
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
25十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
26十六
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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27十七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
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28十八
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
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29十九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
30二十
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
31廿一
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business