Saturday, August 16, 2025 · Lunar leap month 6, day 23
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 16 · Year of the Snake · Yi-si, No. 42 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 16
- 1942 The Holocaust: During the deportation of Jews from Slovakia, President Jozef Tiso gave a speech describing Jews as "parasites" and "the eternal enemy". ↗
- 1945 The Stanley Internment Camp in Hong Kong was liberated following the announcement of the surrender of Japan in World War II. ↗
- 1946 Widespread riots between Hindus and Muslims took place in Calcutta following the All-India Muslim League's call for an independent Pakistan. ↗
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