Tuesday, August 22, 2000 · Lunar month 7, day 23
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 22 · Year of the Dragon · Geng-chen, No. 17 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Neutral
Same branch as the Rat. A steady day.
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Ox Lucky
Zi (Rat) is in Six Harmony with the Ox. Good for teamwork and asking for help.
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Tiger Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Zi (Rat). Business as usual.
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Rabbit Unlucky
Zi (Rat) punishes the Rabbit. Watch your words and avoid disputes.
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Dragon Lucky
Water trine with Zi (Rat). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Snake Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Zi (Rat). Business as usual.
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Horse Unlucky
The day's Zi (Rat) clashes with the Horse. Lie low and postpone big decisions.
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Goat Unlucky
Zi (Rat) harms the Goat. Beware of petty people and money leaks.
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Monkey Lucky
Water trine with Zi (Rat). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Rooster Neutral
Zi (Rat) breaks with the Rooster. Plans may shift, so leave some slack.
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Dog Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Zi (Rat). Business as usual.
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Pig Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Zi (Rat). Business as usual.
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 22
- 1864 Under the leadership of Henry Dunant and the International Committee of the Red Cross, twelve European states signed the First Geneva Convention, establishing rules for the protection of victims of armed conflict. ↗
- 1914 First World War: German forces captured Rossignol in Belgium, taking more than 3,800 French prisoners. ↗
- 1943 Ian Stephens, editor of The Statesman, defied British censorship to publish pictures of death and misery (example pictured) on Calcutta's streets, informing the world of the Bengal famine of 1943. ↗
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