Wednesday, August 21, 2024 · Lunar month 7, day 18
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 21 · Year of the Dragon · Jia-chen, No. 41 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 21
- 1942 World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army lost the Battle of the Tenaru, the first of its three major land offensives during the Guadalcanal campaign. ↗
- 1944 World War II: A combined Canadian–Polish force captured the town of Falaise, France, in the final offensive of the Battle of Normandy. ↗
- 1945 American physicist Harry Daghlian accidentally dropped a tungsten carbide brick onto a plutonium bomb core, exposing himself to neutron radiation and later becoming the first Manhattan Project fatality due to a criticality accident. ↗
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