Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, September 1940
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Monday
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Saturday
1廿九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
2八月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
3初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
4初三
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
5初四
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
6初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
7初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
8White Dew
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
9初八
+ Avoid everything else
− Visiting the sick
10初九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Building temples
11初十
Nayrouz (Coptic New Year)
Enkutatash (Ethiopian New Year)
+ Consecrating sacred images, Praying for children
− Funeral procession, Burial
12十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Consecrating sacred images, Breaking ground
13十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Weddings, Opening for business
14十三
+ Travel, Cleansing and exorcism
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
15十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Building a stove
16十五
Mid-Autumn Festival
Chuseok
+ Travel, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building temples, Installing doors
17十六
+ Consecrating sacred images, Sculpting and painting deities
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18十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
19十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Moving into a new home, Felling trees
20十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Building a stove, Moving into a new home
21二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
22廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Building bridges, Coming-of-age ceremony
23Autumn Equinox
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Setting column bases, Burial
24廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25廿四
+ Nothing is favourable
− Encoffining, Burial
26廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Consecrating sacred images
27廿六
Meskel
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Breaking ground, Coming-of-age ceremony
28廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
29廿八
+ Nothing is favourable
−
30廿九
+ Ritual bathing, Encoffining
− Weddings, Moving house