Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1989
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Saturday
1三十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving house, Planting
2七月
+ Setting up the loom, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Consecrating sacred images, Medical treatment
3初二
Islamic New Year
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
4初三
+ Building and repairs, Breaking ground
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
5初四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Raising the ridge beam, Moving into a new home
6初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
7Start of Autumn
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
8初七
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
9初八
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
10初九
Tisha B'Av
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
11初十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
12十一
Ashura
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
13十二
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
14十三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
15十四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
16十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
17十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
18十七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
19十八
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
20十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
21二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
22廿一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
23End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
24廿三
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
25廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
26廿五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
27廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
28廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
29廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
30廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
31八月
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits