Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, August 1914

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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Opening for business, Receiving wealth
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
2十一
+ Moving house, Moving into a new home
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
3十二
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Travel
−
4十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
−
5十四
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
6十五
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Moving house
7十六
+ 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
9十八
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
10十九
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
11二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
12廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
13廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
14廿三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
15廿四
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
16廿五
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
17廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
18廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
19廿八
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
20廿九
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
21七月
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
22初二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
23初三
Eid al-Fitr
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
24End of Heat
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
25初五
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
26初六
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
27初七
Qixi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
28初八
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
29初九
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
30初十
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
31十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts