Wednesday, August 3, 2016 · Lunar month 7, day 1
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 3 · Year of the Monkey · Bing-shen, No. 33 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 3
- 1929 Jiddu Krishnamurti, believed by some Theosophists to be a likely candidate for the messianic "World Teacher", dissolved the Order of the Star, the organisation established to support him. ↗
- 1936 African-American athlete Jesse Owens won the first of his four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics, dashing Nazi leaders' hopes of Aryan domination at the games. ↗
- 1940 World War II: Italian forces began a conquest of British Somaliland, capturing the region in 16 days. ↗
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