Is it a good day to hold a funeral on the 14th day of the eighth lunar month in 2018? Is it an auspicious day for a funeral?

Is it a good day to hold a funeral on the 14th day of the eighth lunar month in 2018? Is it an auspicious day for a funeral?
Because an auspicious day and place must be chosen to bury the deceased, the coffin may have to be kept at home, which is called "laying the coffin" or "stopping the coffin". The custom of "keeping the coffin there" was common in ancient times. It usually took seven days, and some even kept the coffin there for more than ten days or several months. It is not common nowadays, and even if it is kept there, it is not for long. The eighth month of the lunar calendar is also known as Guiyue, Zhuangyue, Zhongqiu, Nangong and Zhongshang. Let’s learn with Mr. Shuimo what we need to pay attention to in this beautiful eighth month of the lunar calendar in 2018.

August 14, 2018

Gregorian calendar: September 23, 2018, Sunday, Libra Lunar calendar: August 14, 2018 Year of the Dog, Earthly Wood, Xinyou Month, Rooster, Pomegranate Wood, Wuwu Day, Horse, Heavenly Fire Today's Yin and Yang Noble Gods are in the Northeast. Yang Noble God: Southwest. God of Wealth: Southeast. God of Fortune: True North. God of Wealth: True North.

Is it good to hold a funeral on the 14th day of the eighth lunar month in 2018?

Things that are suitable today include praying for blessings, getting married, migrating, taking up a post, accepting a bride, recruiting a son-in-law, fasting and offering sacrifices, praying for offspring, seeking wealth, catching, planting, attending school, and seeking medical treatment. Things that are not suitable today include repairing graves, burying, opening businesses, registering contracts, accepting wealth, separating and setting up beds, felling trees, putting up beams, accepting livestock, building, breaking ground, entering the house, trading, traveling, building houses, building bridges, building dams, drilling for meridians, and breaking the ground. Therefore, this day is not suitable for funerals.

The hexagram of the 14th day of the eighth lunar month in 2018

Fire-Wind Ding (Ding hexagram) is a steady and changing middle to lower hexagram. [Xiang says]: Orioles, ducks, and clams fall on the beach, the clams, orioles, and ducks flap their wings, the fishermen move forward and gain double benefits, the lost traveler is at ease. This hexagram is composed of two different hexagrams (Xun below and Li above). Burning wood to cook means turning raw into cooked food and getting rid of the old and bringing in the new. The tripod is a precious and large vessel, with three legs, symbolizing stability. Cooking means having enough food and no more difficulties and troubles. On this basis, it is advisable to change and develop your career. 【Career】: Have all the conditions to develop a career. Be alert and have a cool head. You should behave with a correct attitude towards others, be strict with yourself, be cautious at the end, be both firm and flexible, cooperate with talented and virtuous people, do not act rashly or excessively, and you will be successful in everything you do. [Doing business]: After some hard work, you can now develop your own business activities relatively smoothly and overcome any difficulties you encounter. If you adhere to business ethics, participate in normal competition activities, do not act rashly or have evil thoughts, and remain firm and self-restrained, your business can develop greatly. However, if you do not live within your means and end up spending all your resources, your business will surely fail. [Seeking fame]: First of all, one should cultivate virtue and accumulate knowledge, be strict with oneself, do not fall into resentment and hatred with others, proceed gently and step by step. If you are put to good use by someone who knows how to be a good person, you will have a bright future. [Going out]: It is not advisable to go out unless there is something important. Go out smoothly to develop your career. [Marriage and Love]: Your personal conditions are ideal and everything will go smoothly, but don't be unrealistic. [Decision-making]: Intelligent, quick-witted, flexible-minded, and able to adapt to changes at any time and according to circumstances. Therefore, the future is bright. Even if you are not valued temporarily and there is no way out, you can eventually realize your ambitions.

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