Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1968
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Opening for business
2初九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Burial, Breaking ground for a grave
3初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Travel, Burial
4十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
5十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building and repairs
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
7Start of Autumn
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
8十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
9十六
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
10十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
11十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
12十九
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
13二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
14廿一
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
15廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
16廿三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
17廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
18廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
19廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
20廿七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
21廿八
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
22廿九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
23End of Heat
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
24闰七月
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
25初二
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
26初三
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
27初四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
28初五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
29初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
30初七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
31初八
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings