Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 2004
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十六
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
2十七
+ Seeking a doctor, Medical treatment
− Weddings, Travel
3十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Raising the ridge beam
4十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Opening for business
5二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
6廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Roofing, Moving into a new home
7Start of Autumn
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
8廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
9廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
10廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
11廿六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
12廿七
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
13廿八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
14廿九
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
15三十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
16七月
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
17初二
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
18初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
19初四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
20初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
21初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
22初七
Qixi Festival
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
23End of Heat
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
24初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
25初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
26十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
27十二
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
28十三
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
29十四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
30十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
31十六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home