Monday, August 18, 2025 · Lunar leap month 6, day 25
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 18 · Year of the Snake · Yi-si, No. 42 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Unlucky
Wei (Goat) harms the Rat. Beware of petty people and money leaks.
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Ox Unlucky
Wei (Goat) vs Ox: clash + punishment. Play it safe and avoid conflicts.
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Tiger Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Wei (Goat). Business as usual.
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Rabbit Lucky
Wood trine with Wei (Goat). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Dragon Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Wei (Goat). Business as usual.
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Snake Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Wei (Goat). Business as usual.
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Horse Lucky
Wei (Goat) is in Six Harmony with the Horse. Good for teamwork and asking for help.
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Goat Neutral
Same branch as the Goat. A steady day.
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Monkey Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Wei (Goat). Business as usual.
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Rooster Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Wei (Goat). Business as usual.
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Dog Unlucky
Wei (Goat) vs Dog: punishment + break. Play it safe and avoid conflicts.
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Pig Lucky
Wood trine with Wei (Goat). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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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