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Chinese Almanac for August 2085

Solar terms in August 2085: Start of Autumn (立秋) on August 7, which starts the 甲申 month; End of Heat (处暑) on August 22.

  1. Wed, Aug 1 Lunar month 6, day 11 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
  2. Thu, Aug 2 Lunar month 6, day 12 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
  3. Fri, Aug 3 Lunar month 6, day 13 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
  4. Sat, Aug 4 Lunar month 6, day 14 庚申 Remove day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Relocate, Move in, Seek medical care Avoids: Open a business, Install bed, Travel Clashes with the Tiger Overall: Good
  5. Sun, Aug 5 Lunar month 6, day 15 辛酉 Full day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Travel, Marriage, Tailor clothing Avoids: None Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  6. Mon, Aug 6 Lunar month 6, day 16 壬戌 Balance day Azure Dragon (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Marriage, Hunt or fish Avoids: Most matters not advised Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Poor
  7. Tue, Aug 7 Lunar month 6, day 17 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
  8. Wed, Aug 8 Lunar month 6, day 18 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
  9. Thu, Aug 9 Lunar month 6, day 19 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
  10. Fri, Aug 10 Lunar month 6, day 20 丙寅 Destruction day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Demolish, Seek medical care Avoids: Prayer, Engagement, Marriage Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Avoid
  11. Sat, Aug 11 Lunar month 6, day 21 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
  12. Sun, Aug 12 Lunar month 6, day 22 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
  13. Mon, Aug 13 Lunar month 6, day 23 己巳 Receive day Heavenly Virtue (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Burial, Travel, Fell trees Clashes with the Pig Overall: Fair
  14. Tue, Aug 14 Lunar month 6, day 24 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
  15. Wed, Aug 15 Lunar month 6, day 25 辛未 Close day Jade Hall (yellow path)
    Suits: Worship, Travel, Demolish Avoids: Marriage, Move in, Consecration Clashes with the Ox Overall: Fair
  16. Thu, Aug 16 Lunar month 6, day 26 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
  17. Fri, Aug 17 Lunar month 6, day 27 癸酉 Remove day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Remove taboos, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Marriage, Consecration, Travel Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Good
  18. Sat, Aug 18 Lunar month 6, day 28 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
  19. Sun, Aug 19 Lunar month 6, day 29 乙亥 Balance day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Haircut, Build a stove Avoids: Marriage, Plant, Prayer Clashes with the Snake Overall: Avoid
  20. Mon, Aug 20 Lunar month 7, day 1 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
  21. Tue, Aug 21 Lunar month 7, day 2 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
  22. Wed, Aug 22 Lunar month 7, day 3 戊寅 Destruction day Heavenly Punishment (black path)
    Suits: Bathe, Demolish Avoids: Open a business Clashes with the Monkey Overall: Poor
  23. Thu, Aug 23 Lunar month 7, day 4 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
  24. Fri, Aug 24 Lunar month 7, day 5 庚辰 Success day Gold Casket (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Worship, Prayer Avoids: Engagement, Burial Clashes with the Dog Overall: Good
  25. Sat, Aug 25 Lunar month 7, day 6 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
  26. Sun, Aug 26 Lunar month 7, day 7 壬午 Open day White Tiger (black path)
    Suits: Marriage, Engagement, Worship Avoids: Move in, Install doors, Burial Clashes with the Rat Overall: Fair
  27. Mon, Aug 27 Lunar month 7, day 8 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
  28. Tue, Aug 28 Lunar month 7, day 9 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
  29. Wed, Aug 29 Lunar month 7, day 10 乙酉 Remove day Black Tortoise (black path)
    Suits: Worship, Bathe, Haircut Avoids: Marriage, Travel, Move in Clashes with the Rabbit Overall: Fair
  30. Thu, Aug 30 Lunar month 7, day 11 丙戌 Full day Director of Fate (yellow path)
    Suits: Marriage, Tailor clothing, Plant Avoids: Prayer, Open a business, Break ground Clashes with the Dragon Overall: Excellent
  31. Fri, Aug 31 Lunar month 7, day 12 丁亥 Balance day Hook Star (black path)
    Suits: Travel, Bathe, Engagement Avoids: Marriage, Install doors, Break ground Clashes with the Snake Overall: Avoid

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