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Description

--- description: Create today's daily journal note in the Obsidian vault allowed-tools: Write, Read, Bash --- Create today's daily note in this Obsidian vault. Steps: 1. Determine today's date and day of week. 2. Format the filename as `YYYY-MM-DD-Day.md` (e.g., `2026-04-09-Wednesday.md`). 3. The file goes in `journal/` — this is the active daily notes folder for all 2026 entries regardless of month. 4. If the file already exists, tell the user and do NOT overwrite it. 5. If the file does not

Installation

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/mikehelmick-obsidian-claude-daily-note/SKILL.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/mikehelmick-obsidian-claude-daily-note && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mikehelmick/obsidian-claude/HEAD/commands/daily-note.md -o ~/.claude/skills/mikehelmick-obsidian-claude-daily-note/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

Full documentation available on GitHub

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