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Chinese Almanac for August 2016

Solar terms in August 2016: Start of Autumn (立秋) on August 7, which starts the 丙申 month; End of Heat (处暑) on August 23.

  1. Mon, Aug 1 Lunar month 6, day 29 乙卯 Success day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Prayer, Travel Avoids: Marriage, Open a business, Plant Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Excellent
  2. Tue, Aug 2 Lunar month 6, day 30 丙辰 Receive day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Receive wealth, Hunt or fish Avoids: Open a business, Move in, Install bed Clashes with the Dog Overall: Avoid
  3. Wed, Aug 3 Lunar month 7, day 1 丁巳 Open day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Consecration, Seek medical care Avoids: Move in, Build a stove, Burial Clashes with the Pig Overall: Good
  4. Thu, Aug 4 Lunar month 7, day 2 戊午 Close day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Hunt or fish Avoids: Relocate, Open a business, Move in Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  5. Fri, Aug 5 Lunar month 7, day 3 己未 Establish day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Open a business, Receive wealth, Worship Avoids: Break ground, Open a grave, Burial Clashes with the Ox Overall: Avoid
  6. Sat, Aug 6 Lunar month 7, day 4 庚申 Remove day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Relocate, Move in, Seek medical care Avoids: Open a business, Install bed, Travel Most matters not advised Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Poor
  7. Sun, Aug 7 Lunar month 7, day 5 辛酉 Remove day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Remove taboos, Demolish Avoids: Marriage, Travel, Build a stove Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  8. Mon, Aug 8 Lunar month 7, day 6 壬戌 Full day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Consecration, Travel Avoids: Fell trees, Worship, Build a stove Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Good
  9. Tue, Aug 9 Lunar month 7, day 7 癸亥 Balance day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Build a stove Avoids: Marriage, Seek medical care, Prayer Clashes with the Snake Overall: Poor
  10. Wed, Aug 10 Lunar month 7, day 8 甲子 Settle day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Open a business, Open storehouse, Build a stove Clashes with the Horse Overall: Excellent
  11. Thu, Aug 11 Lunar month 7, day 9 乙丑 Initiate day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Open a grave, Burial, Worship Avoids: Marriage, Move in, Open a business Clashes with the Goat Overall: Excellent
  12. Fri, Aug 12 Lunar month 7, day 10 丙寅 Destruction day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Demolish, Seek medical care Avoids: Prayer, Engagement, Marriage Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Avoid
  13. Sat, Aug 13 Lunar month 7, day 11 丁卯 Danger day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Consecration, Worship Avoids: Dig a well, Haircut, Build a stove Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  14. Sun, Aug 14 Lunar month 7, day 12 戊辰 Success day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Move in, Marriage, Dig a well Clashes with the Dog Overall: Good
  15. Mon, Aug 15 Lunar month 7, day 13 己巳 Receive day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Burial, Travel, Fell trees Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  16. Tue, Aug 16 Lunar month 7, day 14 庚午 Open day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Consecration Avoids: Move in, Raise roof beam, Build a stove Clashes with the Rat Overall: Good
  17. Wed, Aug 17 Lunar month 7, day 15 辛未 Close day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Travel, Demolish Avoids: Marriage, Move in, Consecration Clashes with the Ox Overall: Fair
  18. Thu, Aug 18 Lunar month 7, day 16 壬申 Establish day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Plant, Dig a well, Break ground Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Poor
  19. Fri, Aug 19 Lunar month 7, day 17 癸酉 Remove day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Remove taboos, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Marriage, Consecration, Travel Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Good
  20. Sat, Aug 20 Lunar month 7, day 18 甲戌 Full day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Bathe, Haircut, Consecration Avoids: Open a business, Move in, Break ground Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Good
  21. Sun, Aug 21 Lunar month 7, day 19 乙亥 Balance day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Haircut, Build a stove Avoids: Marriage, Plant, Prayer Clashes with the Snake Overall: Avoid
  22. Mon, Aug 22 Lunar month 7, day 20 丙子 Settle day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Open a business, Sign contract, Build a stove Clashes with the Horse Overall: Good
  23. Tue, Aug 23 Lunar month 7, day 21 丁丑 Initiate day Bright Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Hunt or fish, Remove taboos Avoids: Open a business, Trade, Move in Clashes with the Goat Overall: Fair
  24. Wed, Aug 24 Lunar month 7, day 22 戊寅 Destruction day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Bathe, Demolish Avoids: Open a business Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor
  25. Thu, Aug 25 Lunar month 7, day 23 己卯 Danger day Vermilion Bird (black path)
    Suits: Engagement, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Break ground, Open a grave, Marriage Clashes with the Rooster Overall: Poor
  26. Fri, Aug 26 Lunar month 7, day 24 庚辰 Success day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Engagement, Burial Clashes with the Dog Overall: Good
  27. Sat, Aug 27 Lunar month 7, day 25 辛巳 Receive day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Build a stove Avoids: Dig a well, Travel, Open a grave Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  28. Sun, Aug 28 Lunar month 7, day 26 壬午 Open day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Move in, Install doors, Burial Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  29. Mon, Aug 29 Lunar month 7, day 27 癸未 Close day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Break ground, Open a grave, Dig a well Clashes with the Ox Overall: Good
  30. Tue, Aug 30 Lunar month 7, day 28 甲申 Establish day Heavenly Prison (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Bathe Avoids: Open a business, Break ground, Open a grave Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Avoid
  31. Wed, Aug 31 Lunar month 7, day 29 乙酉 Remove day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Haircut Avoids: Marriage, Travel, Move in Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair

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