Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 2017
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1初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Moving house, Moving into a new home
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
2十一
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Travel
−
3十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
−
4十三
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
5十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Moving house
6十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
7Start of Autumn
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
8十七
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
9十八
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
10十九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
11二十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
12廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
13廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
14廿三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
15廿四
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
16廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
17廿六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
18廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
19廿八
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
20廿九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
21三十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
22七月
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
23End of Heat
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
24初三
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
25初四
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
26初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
27初六
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
28初七
Qixi Festival
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
29初八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
30初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
31初十
Day of Arafah
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial