Saturday, August 18, 2012 · Lunar month 7, day 2
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 18 · Year of the Dragon · Ren-chen, No. 29 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Hai (Pig). Business as usual.
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Ox Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Hai (Pig). Business as usual.
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Tiger Neutral
Hai (Pig) vs Tiger: break + six harmony. Mixed; keep a steady pace.
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Rabbit Lucky
Wood trine with Hai (Pig). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Dragon Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Hai (Pig). Business as usual.
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Snake Unlucky
The day's Hai (Pig) clashes with the Snake. Lie low and postpone big decisions.
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Horse Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Hai (Pig). Business as usual.
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Goat Lucky
Wood trine with Hai (Pig). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Monkey Unlucky
Hai (Pig) harms the Monkey. Beware of petty people and money leaks.
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Rooster Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Hai (Pig). Business as usual.
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Dog Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Hai (Pig). Business as usual.
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Pig Neutral
Self-punishment day for the Pig. Moods may swing; stay relaxed.
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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