As time goes on, I will link all of the sections to lengthy background essays. This will take a while. In the meantime, take a look, read the introduction, and think about all of the questions that emerge from even a quick look at the calendar.
Solar Calendar Date
(top to bottom; right to left
廿
四
一期星
Eleventh Month, Twenty-Fourth Day
Astral Period One
Monday, November 24
Monday, November 24
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Section Two
Beneficent Stars
Section Two
Beneficent Stars
(top to bottom, right to left)
德歲
合月
合月
Generational Lunarity
Virtuous Linkage
Virtuous Linkage
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Section Three
Auspicious Hours
(top to bottom, right to left)
申辰子
吉中凶
酉己丑
中凶凶
戌午寅
中吉吉
亥未卯
中吉吉
亥未卯
凶吉吉
23:00-01:00 Inauspicious
01:00-03:00 Inauspicious
03:00-05:00 Auspicious
05:00-07:00 Auspicious
07:00-09:00 In-Between
9:00-11:00 Inauspicious
11:00-13:00 Auspicious
13:00-15:00 Auspicious
15:00-17:00 Auspicious
17:00-19:00 In-Between
19:00-21:00 In-Between
21:00-23:00 Inauspicious
The hours above are for Hong Kong. It is up to you if you want to recalibrate or to assume that the cyclicality of the calendar "covers" the rest of the world. This is a greater interpretive challenge than you might think.
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01:00-03:00 Inauspicious
03:00-05:00 Auspicious
05:00-07:00 Auspicious
07:00-09:00 In-Between
9:00-11:00 Inauspicious
11:00-13:00 Auspicious
13:00-15:00 Auspicious
15:00-17:00 Auspicious
17:00-19:00 In-Between
19:00-21:00 In-Between
21:00-23:00 Inauspicious
The hours above are for Hong Kong. It is up to you if you want to recalibrate or to assume that the cyclicality of the calendar "covers" the rest of the world. This is a greater interpretive challenge than you might think.
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Section Four
Activities to Avoid
(top-to-bottom; right to left)
忌
動嫁
土婚
Marriage Alliances
Moving Soil
動嫁
土婚
Marriage Alliances
Moving Soil
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Section Five
Cosmological Information
Section Five
Cosmological Information
初
三
己
三
己
亥
木
木
張
建
建
Third Day (Tenth Lunar Month)
Cyclical day: jihai (36/60)
Phase (element): Wood
Constellation: Drawn Bow (26/28)
"Day Personality" Cycle: Establish (1/12)
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Section Six
Appropriate Activities
(and Miscellaneous Information
(top-to-bottom; right to left)
宜
出
出
行
會
友
重下
日兀
土債
府不
重下
日兀
土債
府不
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Appropriate Activities
Going Out (and about)
Meeting Friends
Baleful Astral Influences
Appropriate Activities
Going Out (and about)
Meeting Friends
Baleful Astral Influences
Lower Amputee
Debt Not
Doubled Days
Earth Palace
Debt Not
Doubled Days
Earth Palace
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Section Seven
Inauspicious Stars
(right to left)
白 神
White, Spirit
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(right to left)
白 神
White, Spirit
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Section Eight
Miscellaneous Information
占
占
牀 門
Divination
Bed, Gate
Divination
Bed, Gate
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