Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1927
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Taking up a post
2初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
3初六
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Building temples, Burial
4初七
Qixi Festival
+ Repairing walls, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
5初八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
6初九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
7初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Weddings, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
8Start of Autumn
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
9十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
10十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
11十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
12十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
13十六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
14十七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
15十八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
16十九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
17二十
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
18廿一
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
19廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
20廿三
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
21廿四
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
22廿五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
23廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
24End of Heat
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
25廿八
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
26廿九
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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27八月
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
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28初二
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
29初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
30初四
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
31初五
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business