Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 2019
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Monday
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Saturday
1七月
+ Repairing walls, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
2初二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
3初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
4初四
+ Weddings, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
5初五
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening granaries, Shipping goods
6初六
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Breaking ground for a grave
7初七
Qixi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
8Start of Autumn
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
9初九
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
10初十
Day of Arafah
Tisha B'Av
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
11十一
Eid al-Adha
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
12十二
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
13十三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
14十四
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
15十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
16十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
17十七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
18十八
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
19十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
20二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
21廿一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
22廿二
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
23End of Heat
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
−
24廿四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
−
25廿五
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
26廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
27廿七
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
28廿八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
29廿九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
30八月
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
31初二
Islamic New Year
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial