Sunday, August 16, 2026 · Lunar month 7, day 4
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 16 · Year of the Horse · Bing-wu, No. 43 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Xu (Dog). Business as usual.
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Ox Unlucky
Xu (Dog) punishes the Ox. Watch your words and avoid disputes.
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Tiger Lucky
Fire trine with Xu (Dog). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Rabbit Lucky
Xu (Dog) is in Six Harmony with the Rabbit. Good for teamwork and asking for help.
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Dragon Unlucky
The day's Xu (Dog) clashes with the Dragon. Lie low and postpone big decisions.
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Snake Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Xu (Dog). Business as usual.
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Horse Lucky
Fire trine with Xu (Dog). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Goat Unlucky
Xu (Dog) vs Goat: punishment + break. Play it safe and avoid conflicts.
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Monkey Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Xu (Dog). Business as usual.
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Rooster Unlucky
Xu (Dog) harms the Rooster. Beware of petty people and money leaks.
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Dog Neutral
Same branch as the Dog. A steady day.
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Pig Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Xu (Dog). Business as usual.
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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