Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1949
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初七
Qixi Festival
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
2初八
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Moving house
3初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
4初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
5十一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Taking up a post
6十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
7十三
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Building temples, Burial
8Start of Autumn
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
9十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
10十六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
11十七
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
12十八
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
13十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
14二十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
15廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
16廿二
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
17廿三
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
18廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
19廿五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
20廿六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
21廿七
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
22廿八
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
23End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
24闰七月
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
25初二
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
26初三
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
27初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
28初五
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
29初六
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
30初七
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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31初八
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
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