Tuesday, August 18, 1908 · Lunar month 7, day 22
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 18 · Year of the Monkey · Wu-shen, No. 45 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Si (Snake). Business as usual.
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Ox Lucky
Metal trine with Si (Snake). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Tiger Unlucky
Si (Snake) vs Tiger: punishment + harm. Play it safe and avoid conflicts.
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Rabbit Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Si (Snake). Business as usual.
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Dragon Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Si (Snake). Business as usual.
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Snake Neutral
Same branch as the Snake. A steady day.
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Horse Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Si (Snake). Business as usual.
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Goat Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Si (Snake). Business as usual.
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Monkey Neutral
Si (Snake) vs Monkey: punishment + break + six harmony. Mixed; keep a steady pace.
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Rooster Lucky
Metal trine with Si (Snake). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Dog Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Si (Snake). Business as usual.
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Pig Unlucky
The day's Si (Snake) clashes with the Pig. Lie low and postpone big decisions.
Based on how the day's earthly branch relates to each sign's branch (clash, six harmony, trine, punishment, harm, break). Folk tradition, for fun only.
On August 18
- 1940 Second World War: During the Battle of Britain, the Luftwaffe made an all-out effort to destroy RAF Fighter Command, with both sides combined losing more aircraft on this day than at any other point during the campaign. ↗
- 1945 World War II: Amid a Soviet invasion of Japanese-held Sakhalin, Japanese police massacred 18 Koreans in Kamishisuka. ↗
- 1948 Australia won the fifth Test of the 1948 Ashes series, becoming the first Test cricket team to go undefeated in England, earning them the nickname "The Invincibles". ↗
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