Saturday, August 22, 2026 · Lunar month 7, day 10
Chinese Zodiac Luck
August 22 · Year of the Horse · Bing-wu, No. 43 of the 60-year cycle-
Rat Lucky
Water trine with Chen (Dragon). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Ox Neutral
Chen (Dragon) breaks with the Ox. Plans may shift, so leave some slack.
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Tiger Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Chen (Dragon). Business as usual.
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Rabbit Unlucky
Chen (Dragon) harms the Rabbit. Beware of petty people and money leaks.
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Dragon Neutral
Self-punishment day for the Dragon. Moods may swing; stay relaxed.
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Snake Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Chen (Dragon). Business as usual.
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Horse Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Chen (Dragon). Business as usual.
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Goat Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Chen (Dragon). Business as usual.
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Monkey Lucky
Water trine with Chen (Dragon). Things go smoothly; push your plans.
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Rooster Lucky
Chen (Dragon) is in Six Harmony with the Rooster. Good for teamwork and asking for help.
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Dog Unlucky
The day's Chen (Dragon) clashes with the Dog. Lie low and postpone big decisions.
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Pig Neutral
No clash or harmony with the day's branch Chen (Dragon). 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 22
- 1864 Under the leadership of Henry Dunant and the International Committee of the Red Cross, twelve European states signed the First Geneva Convention, establishing rules for the protection of victims of armed conflict. ↗
- 1914 First World War: German forces captured Rossignol in Belgium, taking more than 3,800 French prisoners. ↗
- 1943 Ian Stephens, editor of The Statesman, defied British censorship to publish pictures of death and misery (example pictured) on Calcutta's streets, informing the world of the Bengal famine of 1943. ↗
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