Click here for the introduction to the Round and Square series "Calendars and Almanacs"
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9/12..................................................................................................................9/4
9/12..................................................................................................................9/4
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.
十
二
二期星
Ninth Month, Twelfth Day
Astral Period Six
Saturday, September 12
Saturday, September 12
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Section Two
Beneficent Stars
Section Two
Beneficent Stars
(top to bottom, right to left)
天歲
貴祿
Generational Emolument
Heavenly Nobility
貴祿
Generational Emolument
Heavenly Nobility
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Section Three
Auspicious Hours
(top to bottom, right to left)
申辰子
中中中
酉己丑
凶吉凶
戌午寅
吉吉吉
戌午寅
吉吉吉
亥未卯
中中凶
中中凶
23:00-01:00 In-Between
01:00-03:00 Inauspicious
03:00-05:00 Auspicious
05:00-07:00 Inauspicious
07:00-09:00 In-Between
9:00-11:00 Auspicious
11:00-13:00 Auspicious
13:00-15:00 In-Between
15:00-17:00 In-Between
17:00-19:00 Inauspicious
19:00-21:00 Auspicious
21:00-23:00 In-Between
01:00-03:00 Inauspicious
03:00-05:00 Auspicious
05:00-07:00 Inauspicious
07:00-09:00 In-Between
9:00-11:00 Auspicious
11:00-13:00 Auspicious
13:00-15:00 In-Between
15:00-17:00 In-Between
17:00-19:00 Inauspicious
19:00-21:00 Auspicious
21:00-23:00 In-Between
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
穿合
井醬
Mixing Sauces
Boring Wells
穿合
井醬
Mixing Sauces
Boring Wells
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Section Five
Cosmological Information
Section Five
Cosmological Information
三
十
辛
卯
木
女
破
Thirtieth Day (Seventh Lunar Month)
十
辛
卯
木
女
破
Thirtieth Day (Seventh Lunar Month)
Cyclical day: xinmao (28/60)
Phase (element): Wood
Constellation: Woman (10/28)
"Day Personality" Cycle: Destroy (7/12)
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Section Six
Appropriate Activities
and Miscellaneous Information
(top-to-bottom; right to left)
破
屋
壞
垣
月水
破痕
重火
喪星
屋
壞
垣
月水
破痕
重火
喪星
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Appropriate Activities
Destroying Rooms
Smashing Embankments
Appropriate Activities
Destroying Rooms
Smashing Embankments
Baleful Astral Influences
Water Scar
Fire Star
Lunar Destruction
Repeat Mourning
Fire Star
Lunar Destruction
Repeat Mourning
Section Seven
Inauspicious Stars
白 神
白 神
White,Spirit
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Section Eight
Miscellaneous
廚
門 灶
Kitchen
Gate, Stove
Gate, Stove
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