Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1962
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
2初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
3初四
+ Weddings, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
4初五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening granaries, Shipping goods
5初六
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Breaking ground for a grave
6初七
Qixi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
7初八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
8Start of Autumn
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
9初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
10十一
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
11十二
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
12十三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
13十四
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
14十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
15十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
16十七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
17十八
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
18十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
19二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
20廿一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
21廿二
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
22廿三
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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23End of Heat
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
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24廿五
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
25廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
26廿七
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
27廿八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
28廿九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
29三十
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
30八月
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
31初二
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home