Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1936
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
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Saturday
1十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Opening for business
2十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
3十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Roofing, Moving into a new home
4十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Moving house, Opening for business
5十九
+ Opening for business, Receiving wealth
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6二十
+ Moving house, Moving into a new home
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
7廿一
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Travel
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8Start of Autumn
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
9廿三
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
10廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
11廿五
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
12廿六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
13廿七
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
14廿八
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
15廿九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
16三十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
17七月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
18初二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
19初三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
20初四
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
21初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
22初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
23End of Heat
Qixi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
24初八
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
25初九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
26初十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
27十一
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
28十二
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
29十三
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
30十四
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
31十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel