During the Meiji period, rekichu with fortune was regarded as a superstition and banned by the government, but only rokuyo was considered not to be a kind of superstition and continued to be described.
明治時代に入って、吉凶付きの暦注は迷信であるとして政府に禁止されたとき、六曜だけは迷信の類ではないと引き続き記載された。