Career Date Selection — August 2026
13 days this month carry career-related auspicious activities.
What this career calendar includes
This page filters the traditional almanac by activities connected with career: Grand Opening, Signing Contracts, Raising the Beam. A listed date means that at least one relevant activity appears in that day’s auspicious list. It does not mean every career activity is recommended on the same day.
Use the table to shortlist dates, then open each day and check its complete “Do” and “Avoid” lists, day pillar and branch clash. Compare those facts with the exact purpose, timetable and people involved before choosing a final date.
| Date | Day Pillar | Auspicious for | Avoid | Clashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/03 | Ji You | Grand Opening, Signing Contracts | Taoist Ritual, Moving into a New Home | Mao |
| 8/05 | Xin Hai | Signing Contracts, Raising the Beam | Wedding, Burial | Si |
| 8/10 | Bing Chen | Grand Opening, Signing Contracts | Planting, Installing or Repairing a Stove | Xu |
| 8/11 | Ding Si | Signing Contracts | Groundbreaking, Breaking Ground (Burial) | Hai |
| 8/15 | Xin You | Raising the Beam | Wedding, Travel | Mao |
| 8/16 | Ren Xu | Raising the Beam | Felling Trees, Earth-Deity Thanksgiving Rite | Chen |
| 8/18 | Jia Zi | Signing Contracts | Taoist Ritual, Grand Opening | Wu |
| 8/21 | Ding Mao | Grand Opening, Signing Contracts | Digging a Well, Haircut | You |
| 8/22 | Wu Chen | Grand Opening, Signing Contracts, Raising the Beam | Moving into a New Home, Wedding | Xu |
| 8/23 | Ji Si | Raising the Beam, Signing Contracts | Funeral Procession, Burial | Hai |
| 8/26 | Ren Shen | Raising the Beam | Planting, Digging a Well | Yin |
| 8/27 | Gui You | Raising the Beam | Moving the Altar Out, Wedding | Mao |
| 8/30 | Bing Zi | Raising the Beam | Grand Opening, Signing Contracts | Wu |