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 Cairo Calendar (as published by Bob Brier: Ancient Egyptian Magic [1980])
 

Third Month of Shomu [Summer]

 

May 28

Day 1

 

Very favorable

 

It is the day of a great feast in the southern heaven. Every land and every body are in jubilation. Ipet-Hemet [Hathor] and every land are in festivity.

 

***

 

May 29

Day 2

 

Very favorable

 

It is the day every god and goddess spends the day in festivity and great awe in the sacred temple.

 

***

 

May 30

Day 3

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of the anger of the Divine Majesty.

 

Do not do anything on this day.

 

May 31

Day 4

 

Very favorable

 

***

 

If you see anything on this day, it will be good.

 

June 1

Day 5

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of departure of this goddess [Hathor] to the place from where she came. The gods are very sad.

 

Do not go out of your house. Do not go on a boat. Do not do any work.

 

June 2

Day 6

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day every temple of the goddess is in an uproar.

 

Do not fight or make an uproar in your house.

 

June 3

Day 7

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of the sailing of the gods after the majesty of the goddess.

 

***

 

June 4

Day 8

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of the massacre of the followers of the majesty of the goddess.

 

Do not beat anybody.

 

June 5

Day 9

 

Very favorable

 

It is the day the gods are content and they are happy because Re is at peace with the Akhet-eye. Every god is in festivity.

 

***

 

June 6

Day 10

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of creating enmity according to the event. The hearts of the gods who are in the shrine are sad.

 

***

 

June 7

Day 11

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of the introduction of the great ones by Re to the booth to see what he saw through the eye of Horus the Elder. They are with heads bent down when they see na eye of Horus being angry in front of Re.

 

Do not perform any ritual on this day.

 

June 8

Day 12

 

Very favorable

 

It is a holiday, the reception of Re. His followers are in festivity; everyone is in festivity.

 

***

 

June 9

Day 13

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day His Majesty Re sails westward to see the beauty of Onnophris [Osiris].

 

***

 

June 10

Day 14

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of the anger of the eye of Horus the Elder.

 

Do not burn anything that glows with a flame in your house on this day.

 

June 11

Day 15

 

Very favorable

 

On this day Horus hears your words in the presence of all the gods and goddesses.

 

You will see all good things in your house. If you see anything on this day, it will be good.

 

June 12

Day 16

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of transporting Maat to the shrine by his Majesty Re, of Heliopolis. Gods learn that Maat is blamed for it.

 

***

 

June 13

Day 17

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of the escape of the fugitive eye. The gods are deprived of Re who had come to hand over the rebels to it.

 

***

 

June 14

Day 18

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day Maat and Re go forth in secret.

 

Do not go out of your house on any road on this day.

 

June 15

Day 19

 

Very adverse

 

***

 

Do not embrace anyone or do any work on this day.

 

June 16

Day 20

 

Very adverse

 

***

 

Do not go out of your house on any road on this day.

 

June 17

Day 21

 

Very favorable

 

***

 

If you see anything on this day, it will be good.

 

June 18

Day 22

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of Sepa of Tura coming from the Heliopolis.

 

Do not look at any digging, skin-rash, or fever on this day.

 

June 19

Day 23

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of quarreling and reproaching m[?] with Onnophris.

 

Anyone born on this day will not live.

 

June 20

Day 24

 

Very favorable

 

It is the day of the children of Bedesh. The god kills them when he comes. Then he sails south.

 

***

 

June 21

Day 25

 

Very favorable

 

It is the day the great enemy is in the temple of Sekhmet.

 

Do not go out at midday.

 

June 22

Day 26

 

Very favorable

 

***

 

If you see anything on this day, it will be good.

 

June 23

Day 27

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of sailing on the river and of tearing down the enclosure wall.

 

Do not go out of your house on this day.

 

June 24

Day 28

 

Very adverse

 

It is the day of creating misery and bringing terror into existence in conformity with the custom of what is in the year.

 

***

 

June 25

Day 29

 

Very favorable

 

Today is the festival of Mut in Shera [the lake at the Temple of Karnak]. It is the day of feeding the gods and her followers.

 

***

 

June 26

Day 30

 

Last Day of the Month

 

Very favorable

 

House of Re, House of Osiris, House of Horus.

 

If you see anything in this day, it will be good.