Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 10/1/16

10/1 is the day of Fire Dragon in the lunar month of Earth Dog. This is a harmonious combination. It favors adventurous, and talent related professions.
This day is designated as auspicious and dangerous. It is a good day for opening a business, moving house, and travel.
A danger day was traditionally used for religious worship, and for bed positioning in fengshui.
The lunar mansion this day is Di, Foundation. Bad for marriage. There is some danger of renovation and construction done today, as property is likely to be a fire hazard in the end.
Dragon, the sign for this day, is the Star of Arts for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs this is a good day for creative work.
Dragon is harmonious with Monkey, Rat, Tiger, and Rooster; neutral toward Snake; Horse; Sheep; Pig; and Ox; clashes with Dragon and Dog; and is ambivalent toward Rabbit.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 46, line 4.

Hexagram 46 Sheng, Upwardness. Greatest success. You must see an influential person. No worry. Travel toward the south is good luck.

Line 4 The king offers him to mount Qi. Good luck. No blame. The zodiac signs for line 4, Ox and Horse, are in discord with one another. Ox is strong by the element of the season, and horse is weak. And by the element of the hexagram they signify money and create work. Ox and Horse are in complex relationship, both harmonious and discordant, with the signs of changing lines 5 and 6, and in harmony with the signs of the day and month. Fire centered in Earth. Treasures revealed. The Fire of Fire Dragon Day puts a tiger in line 4. This is a dangerous sign. Seize the day.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/29/16

9/29 is the day of Wood Tiger in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It promotes prosperity, and favors managerial skills.
This day is designated as dire and initiate. Do not initiate anything you will come to regret. It is inauspicious. Avoid using it for important projects.
An initiate day is good for accepting work, and anything that involves new beginnings.
The lunar mansion this day is Jiao, Horn. It is a positive star, bringing increased wealth. It is good for traveling.
Tiger, the sign of this day is the Star of Travel for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a day or year of one of these three signs, this is a good day for rearranging your home or office, making progress in your work, and traveling.
Tiger is harmonious with Tiger, Horse, Dog, Rabbit, Dragon. and Pig; indifferent toward Sheep, Rooster, Rat, and Ox; and clashes with Snake and Monkey.
The I Ching hexagram this day, using the King Wen method, is number 13 line 3.

Hexagram 13 is Tongren, Fellowship. It symbolizes money being divided between two people.

Line 3 Were there is mistrust, rethink your aims. The zodiac sign for line 3 is Monkey. Monkey is strong by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram signifies money. Monkey is in harmony with changing line 1, clashes with the sign of the day, and is in harmony with the sign of the month. A kind helper comes. The Wood of Wood Tiger day puts a worm in line 3. You have to go slowly and carefully.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/28/16

9/28/is the day of Water Ox in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a discordant combination. It favors talent related professions and psychics.
This day is designated as fair and stable. Fairly useful, it is not good any for important activities.
A stable day is good for activities that have long lasting affect. It is a good day for such thing as opening a business, house warming parties, and seeking medical treatment.
The lunar mansion this day is Zhen, Carriage. It is ok for investments, not ok for travel, bad for travel to the north.
Ox, the sign of the day, is the Star of Arts for Snake, Rabbit, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for creative work.
Ox is harmonious with Ox, Snake, Rooster, Rat, and Pig; neutral toward Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Monkey, and Dog; and clashes with Horse and Sheep.
The I Ching Hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 26, line 2.

Hexagram 26 is Daxu, Great Restraint. The image of a dragon hidden in a solitary glen.

Line 2 The axles are taken from the wagon. The zodiac sign of line 2 is Tiger. Tiger is empty, therefore unpredictable. By the element if the season Tiger is weak. And by the element of the hexagram Tiger signifies power. Tiger is for the most part in harmony with the signs of changing lines 3 and 6, and is neutral toward the sign of the day and month. There is vacillation. Advance. The Water of Water Ox day puts a dragon in line 2. When there is motivation, act.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/27/16

9/27 is the day of Water Rat in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a discordant combination. It favors the expression of talent and teaching.
The significance of the day is inauspicious and balanced. It is also called an emptiness day. As such it is the harbinger legal issues. It is mainly weak and useless.
A balance day has the nature to produce balanced outcomes. It is a good idea to avoid coming to a decision today, considering the emptiness of the day. It is easy to make mistakes.
The lunar mansion this day is Yi, the Wing. This is an unfavorable star. Do not begin a new job today.
This is a day not to start anything new.
Rat, the sign of the day, is the Star of Romance for Pig, Rabbit, and Sheep. If you were born in a day or year of one of these three signs, this is a good day for romance of you have one.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this is a good day for making progress in your career.
Rat is harmonious with Rat, Dragon, Monkey, Ox, and Pig; is neutral toward Tiger, Snake, Rooster, and Dog; clashes with Rabbit and Horse; and is ambivalent toward Sheep.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 26, line 2.

Hexagram 26 is Daxu, Great Restraint. The image of a dragon hidden in a solitary glen.

Line 2 The axles are taken from the wagon. The zodiac sign of line are Tiger and Ox. Tiger is empty and weak by the element of the season. It's condition is unpredictable and it can cause harm. Ox is strong by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram they represent money and colleagues. Tiger and Ox are in harmony with the signs of changing line 6, and with the sign of the day and of the month. The Water of Water Ox day puts a dragon in line 2. It is really good to wait in your self with your plans.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/26/16

9/26 is the day of Metal Pig in the month of Fire Rooster. The is a discordant combination. It favors those whose careers are adventurous and independent.
Today is designated as inauspicious and full. One should avoid using it for important activities, as it is overly yin.
A "full" day, can be ok for housewarming parties, and dept collection.
The Lunar Mansion this day is Zhang, Bow. The positive nature of Zhang may help overcome the yin of the day, but only to a degree.
Pig, the sign of the day, is the Traveling Star for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a day or year of any of these three signs, this is a good day for rearranging your home, moving forward in your career, and traveling.
Pig is harmonious with Rabbit, Sheep, Tiger, Rat, and Ox; neutral toward Dragon, Horse, Rooster, and Dog; and clashes with Pig, Snake, and Monkey.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 39 line 4.

Hexagram 39 is Cu, Impediments. The southwest is good, the northeast bad. It is time to see the great man. Perseverance brings good luck.

Line 4 If you find difficulty moving ahead, coming back will bring unity. The zodiac sign for line 4, Monkey, is strong by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram, represents colleagues. Monkey clashes with the sign of the day, and is in harmony with the sign of the month. There can be quick success. The Metal of Metal Pig day puts a raven in line 4. Raven is a sign of quarrels. It means there is jealousy.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/25/16

9/25 is the day of Metal Dog in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a discordant combination. It favors discipline and competitiveness.
This day is designated as excellent and remove. It is good for starting constructing, or moving house, opening a new business, and getting married.
A destruction day is good for demolitions, or removing something by surgery.
The Lunar Mansion of this day is Xing, the Star. It is favorable for marriage, negotiations, starting important projects, or official openings.
Dog, the sign of the day, is the Star of Art for Tiger, Horse, and Dog. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a very good day for engaging in creative work.
Dog is harmonious with Dog, Tiger, Horse, Monkey, and Rabbit; is neutral toward Pig, Rat, and Snake; clashes with Ox, Dragon, and Sheep; and is ambivalent toward Rooster.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 29, line 6.

Hexagram 29 is Kan, Water. If you are sincere, you realize success and whatever you do works out.

Line 6 Make whatever corrections are necessary, and pass on to other matters. The zodiac sign for line 6 is Rat. Rat is strong by the element of the season. And by the sign of the hexagram signifies colleagues. Rat is mostly harmonious with the signs of changing lines, 1, 3, and 4, and is neutral toward the sign of the day and the sign of the month. Flourishing time. The Metal of Metal Dog day puts a snake in line 6. This means keep a low profile and pay attention to details.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/25/16

9/25 is the day of Metal Dog in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a discordant combination. It favors discipline and competitiveness.
This day is designated as excellent and remove. It is good for starting constructing, or moving house, opening a new business, and getting married.
A destruction day is good for demolitions, or removing something by surgery.
The Lunar Mansion of this day is Xing, the Star. It is favorable for marriage, negotiations, starting important projects, or official openings.
Dog, the sign of the day, is the Star of Art for Tiger, Horse, and Dog. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a very good day for engaging in creative work.
Dog is harmonious with Dog, Tiger, Horse, Monkey, and Rabbit; is neutral toward Pig, Rat, and Snake; clashes with Ox, Dragon, and Sheep; and is ambivalent toward Rooster.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 29, line 6.

Hexagram 29 is Kan, Water. If you are sincere, you realize success and whatever you do works out.

Line 6 Make whatever corrections are necessary, and pass on to other matters. The zodiac sign for line 6 is Rat. Rat is strong by the element of the season. And by the sign of the hexagram signifies colleagues. Rat is mostly harmonious with the signs of changing lines, 1, 3, and 4, and is neutral toward the sign of the day and the sign of the month. Flourishing time. The Metal of Metal Dog day puts a snake in line 6. This means keep a low profile and pay attention to details.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/24/16

9/24 is the day of Earth Rooster in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors metaphysical research and the expression of talent.
This day is designated as inauspicious and establishing. This is bad for any important personal or business activity.
Establish day was the day the emperor would pray for good harvests.
The Lunar Mansion this day is Liu, the Willow. It is not generally useful for any important activity.
Rooster, the sign of this day, is the Star of Romance for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for you for romantic affairs.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Dog, this is a good day for making progress in your career.
Rooster is harmonious with Ox, Snake, Monkey, and Dragon; neutral toward Pig, Rat, Tiger, Horse, and Sheep; clashes with Rooster and Rabbit; and is ambivalent toward Dog.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 1, line 6.

Hexagram 1 is Qian, Heaven. The symbol of 6 dragons ruling the heavens. The symbol of all-inclusiveness.

Line 6 Arrogant dragon will have cause to repent. The zodiac sign for line 6, Dog, is strong by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram, represents intelligence. Dog clashes with the signs of changing line, 1, and is ambivalent toward the signs of the day and month. Success is attainable. The Earth of Earth Rooster day puts a worm in line 6. Worm denotes obstacles. You have to go slow.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/24/16

9/24 is the day of Earth Rooster in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors metaphysical research and the expression of talent.
This day is designated as inauspicious and establishing. This is bad for any important personal or business activity.
Establish day was the day the emperor would pray for good harvests.
The Lunar Mansion this day is Liu, the Willow. It is not generally useful for any important activity.
Rooster, the sign of this day, is the Star of Romance for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for you for romantic affairs.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Dog, this is a good day for making progress in your career.
Rooster is harmonious with Ox, Snake, Monkey, and Dragon; neutral toward Pig, Rat, Tiger, Horse, and Sheep; clashes with Rooster and Rabbit; and is ambivalent toward Dog.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 1, line 6.

Hexagram 1 is Qian, Heaven. The symbol of 6 dragons ruling the heavens. The symbol of all-inclusiveness.

Line 6 Arrogant dragon will have cause to repent. The zodiac sign for line 6, Dog, is strong by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram, represents intelligence. Dog clashes with the signs of changing line, 1, and is ambivalent toward the signs of the day and month. Success is attainable. The Earth of Earth Rooster day puts a worm in line 6. Worm denotes obstacles. You have to go slow.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/23/16

9/23 is the day of Earth Monkey in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It contains an Academic Star, which in addition to favoring education, lets one turn difficult situations around. The combination also favors philanthropy, and artistic expression.
The day is designated as excellent and closed. It is good for travel, moving house, and launching a business.
A close day is generally not good for any activity of major personal or business interest.
The lunar mansion, this day, is Gui, Ghost. This is generally considered a bad star. Travel to the west is not good. The only good use for this mansion is burial.
Monkey, the sign of the day, is the Traveling Star for Tiger, Horse, and Dog. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for rearranging your home or business place, making progress in your career, and traveling.
Monkey is harmonious with Monkey, Dragon, Rat, Rooster, and Dog; is neutral toward Ox, Rabbit, Horse, and Sheep; and clashes with Pig, Tiger, and Snake.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 7, line 4.

Hexagram 7 is Shi, The Army. It takes persistance and a strong leader. Good fortune. No blame.

Line 4 Time to retreat. This is blameless. The zodiac signs of line four, Ox and Rooster, are harmonious, and are strong by the element of the season. By the element of the hexagram they signify power and intelligence. Ox and Rooster are in harmony with the signs of changing lines 2 and 6, and with the signs of the day and the month. Success is now attainable. The Earth of Earth Monkey day puts a tortoise in line 4. This says to keep to much yourself and to watch that no one wants to take unfair advantage of you. There is also danger of stealing.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/23/16

9/23 is the day of Earth Monkey in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It contains an Academic Star, which in addition to favoring education, lets one turn difficult situations around. The combination also favors philanthropy, and artistic expression.
The day is designated as excellent and closed. It is good for travel, moving house, and launching a business.
A close day is generally not good for any activity of major personal or business interest.
The lunar mansion, this day, is Gui, Ghost. This is generally considered a bad star. Travel to the west is not good. The only good use for this mansion is burial.
Monkey, the sign of the day, is the Traveling Star for Tiger, Horse, and Dog. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for rearranging your home or business place, making progress in your career, and traveling.
Monkey is harmonious with Monkey, Dragon, Rat, Rooster, and Dog; is neutral toward Ox, Rabbit, Horse, and Sheep; and clashes with Pig, Tiger, and Snake.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 7, line 4.

Hexagram 7 is Shi, The Army. It takes persistance and a strong leader. Good fortune. No blame.

Line 4 Time to retreat. This is blameless. The zodiac signs of line four, Ox and Rooster, are harmonious, and are strong by the element of the season. By the element of the hexagram they signify power and intelligence. Ox and Rooster are in harmony with the signs of changing lines 2 and 6, and with the signs of the day and the month. Success is now attainable. The Earth of Earth Monkey day puts a tortoise in line 4. This says to keep to much yourself and to watch that no one wants to take unfair advantage of you. There is also danger of stealing.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/22/16

9/22 is the day of Fire Sheep in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors speculating.
This day is designated as auspicious and open. It is good for opening your office, or opening your house for house warming and welcoming in guests.
The lunar mansion of this day is Jing, the Well. It is very good for fengshui activation like aligning doors and water placements.
Sheep, the sign for this day is the Star of Art for Pig, Rabbit, Sheep. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for you for creative activity.
Sheep is harmonious with Sheep, Rabbit, Pig, Horse, and Snake; neutral toward Monkey, Rooster, Tiger, and Dragon; clashes with Dog and Ox; and is ambivalent toward Rat.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is 64, line 3.

Hexagram 64 is Weiji, before completion. Success. But if the little fox get his tail in the water before crossing the stream, nothing is furthered.

Line 3 attack is bad. It is time to cross the great water. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Horse. Horse, by the element of the season is weak. And by the element of the hexagram signifies those who come around you. Horse is harmonious with the sign of the day and neutral toward the sign of the month. The elements are regenerative. The Fire of Fire Sheep day puts a snake in line 3. This means caution. Something is hidden.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/22/16

9/22 is the day of Fire Sheep in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors speculating.
This day is designated as auspicious and open. It is good for opening your office, or opening your house for house warming and welcoming in guests.
The lunar mansion of this day is Jing, the Well. It is very good for fengshui activation like aligning doors and water placements.
Sheep, the sign for this day is the Star of Art for Pig, Rabbit, Sheep. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for you for creative activity.
Sheep is harmonious with Sheep, Rabbit, Pig, Horse, and Snake; neutral toward Monkey, Rooster, Tiger, and Dragon; clashes with Dog and Ox; and is ambivalent toward Rat.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is 64, line 3.

Hexagram 64 is Weiji, before completion. Success. But if the little fox get his tail in the water before crossing the stream, nothing is furthered.

Line 3 attack is bad. It is time to cross the great water. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Horse. Horse, by the element of the season is weak. And by the element of the hexagram signifies those who come around you. Horse is harmonious with the sign of the day and neutral toward the sign of the month. The elements are regenerative. The Fire of Fire Sheep day puts a snake in line 3. This means caution. Something is hidden.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/21/16

9/21 is the day of Fire Horse in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination that contains a Knife Blade, warning of anger. The combination favors working hard.
This day is designated as auspicious and receive. This is favorable for groundbreaking.
A receive day is favorable for closing a deal, proposing marriage, and starting a new job. It is bad, however, for seeking medical treatment, and for visiting the sick.
The lunar mansion this day is Can, Orion. It is good for all fengshui activities, travel, renovation.
Horse, the sign for this day, is the Star of Romance for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for romantic relations.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, this is a good day for making progress in your work.
Horse is harmonious with Sheep, Snake, Dog, and Tiger; is neutral toward Monkey, Rooster, Pig, Rabbit, and Dog; and clashes with Rat, Ox, and Horse.
The I Ching hexagram for his day, using the King Wen method, is number 64 line 3.

Hexagram 64 is Weiji, Before completion. Success. But if the little fox gets his tail wet before crossing the water, it doesn't further anything.

Line 3 attack is bad. It is a time to cross the great water. The zodiac signs for line 3 are Horse and Rooster. They are neutral toward one another. But, Horse is weak while Rooster is strong by the element of the season. By the element of the Hexagram they represent people who come around and money. Horse and Rooster clash with the sign of the day and with the sign of the month. The Fire of Fire Horse day puts a snake in line 3. You can avoid conflict by keeping quiet and being watchful.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/21/16

9/21 is the day of Fire Horse in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination that contains a Knife Blade, warning of anger. The combination favors working hard.
This day is designated as auspicious and receive. This is favorable for groundbreaking.
A receive day is favorable for closing a deal, proposing marriage, and starting a new job. It is bad, however, for seeking medical treatment, and for visiting the sick.
The lunar mansion this day is Can, Orion. It is good for all fengshui activities, travel, renovation.
Horse, the sign for this day, is the Star of Romance for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for romantic relations.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, this is a good day for making progress in your work.
Horse is harmonious with Sheep, Snake, Dog, and Tiger; is neutral toward Monkey, Rooster, Pig, Rabbit, and Dog; and clashes with Rat, Ox, and Horse.
The I Ching hexagram for his day, using the King Wen method, is number 64 line 3.

Hexagram 64 is Weiji, Before completion. Success. But if the little fox gets his tail wet before crossing the water, it doesn't further anything.

Line 3 attack is bad. It is a time to cross the great water. The zodiac signs for line 3 are Horse and Rooster. They are neutral toward one another. But, Horse is weak while Rooster is strong by the element of the season. By the element of the Hexagram they represent people who come around and money. Horse and Rooster clash with the sign of the day and with the sign of the month. The Fire of Fire Horse day puts a snake in line 3. You can avoid conflict by keeping quiet and being watchful.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/20/16

9/20 is the day of Wood Snake in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors competitiveness and standing up to challenges.
This day is designated as excellent and successful. It is a day suitable for marriage, moving house, starting a business, and traveling.
A success day is good for all activities that call for positive starts and positive results.
The lunar mansion this day is not positive. It is Zui, the Beak. Bad for all personal and business activities, it casts a shadow on this day.
Snake, the sign for this day, is the Traveling Star for Pig, Rabbit, and Sheep. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day to rearrange your home, make progress in your work, and travel.
Snake is harmonious with Snake, Rooster, Ox, Horse, and Sheep; neutral toward Dog, Rat, Rabbit, and Dragon; and Clashing with Monkey, Pig, and Tiger.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is Number 61 line 4.

Hexagram 61 is Zhongfu, Inner Truth. Pigs and fishes. Anyone can understand this. Good luck. It is time to cross the great water.

Line 4 The moon is nearly full. The horse in team strays off. No blame. The zodiac sign for line 4 is Sheep. Sheep is weak by the element of the season, and by the element of the hexagram signifies those who come around you. Sheep is in harmony with the sign of the day and neutral with the sign of the month. Be content with what can be done now. The Wood of Wood Snake day puts a Snake in line 4. Be aware of subtle things.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/19/16

9/19 is the day of Wood Dragon in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors independence and government positions.
This day is designated as inauspicious and dangerous.
A danger day should be used for religious observations, ground breaking, bed positioning in fengshui, and the dismantling of objects. Avoid dangerous activities, especially at sea. Also avoid long distance journeys, as well as marriage and burials.

The lunar mansion this day is Bi, the Net. This is a generally benevolent star that brings harmonious outcomes, and peaceful relations. It is good for most activities. 

Dragon, the sign of this day, is the Star of Art for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for creative work.
Dragon is in harmony with Monkey, Rat, Tiger, and Rooster; is neutral toward Snake, Horse, Sheep, Pig, and Ox; clashes with Dragon and Dog; and is ambivalent toward Rabbit. 

The I Ching Hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 29, line 1.

Hexagram 29 is Kan, Water. If you are sincere, you will be successful. This hexagram is bad in fall.

Line 1 In the abyss one can fall into a pit. Bad luck. The zodiac sign of line 1, Tiger, is weak by the element of the season. And, by the element of the hexagram, means creative and business interests. Tiger is in harmony with the signs of changing lines, 3 and 5, and with the signs of the day and month. Wood covers Earth giving Metal. There is some vacillation. Advance. The Wood of Wood Dragon day puts another dragon in line 1. This is auspicious. Act.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/18/16

9/18 is the day of Water Rabbit in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a clash combination that can turn a situation around for the better. It favors standing up to challenging odds especially by secret means.
The day is designated as fair and destructive. It is fairly useful within a narrow range.
A destruction day is good for demolition of a building, and can be useful for removal of something by medical procedure.
The lunar mansion of the day is Mao, Pleiades. This is an extremely negative star and is not good for anything.
Rabbit, the sign of the day, is the Star of Romance for Tiger, Horse, and Dog. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this ok for romantic affairs.
Rabbit is the Commanding Star for Pig, Rabbit, and Sheep. If you were born in an year or day of one of these three signs, this is ok for making progress in your career.
Rabbit favors Rabbit, Sheep, Pig, Dog, and Tiger; is neutral toward Snake, Horse, Monkey, and Ox; clashes with Rat, and Rooster; and is ambivalent toward Dragon.
The I Ching Hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 9, line 1.

Hexagram 9 is Xiaoxu, Small Power. There are heavy clouds, but no rain comes from the east.

Line 1 Return to your way. No blame. Good luck. The zodiac sign for line 1, Rat, is weak by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram, signifies resources. Rat clashes with the signs of changing line 6, and with the sign if the day, and is neutral toward the sign of the month. Holding virtue bring success. The Water of Water Rabbit day puts a tortoise in line 1. This tells you to keep much to yourself, and guard against being used unfairly. There also is danger of theft.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/17/16

9/17 is the day of Water Tiger in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a clash combination that contains an academic star, that can favorably resolve situations. The combination favors legal, legislative fields, as well as metaphysics, and arts.
This day is designated as auspicious and initiate. It is ideal for renovation, moving house, marriage, starting a new business, and travel. Using this day contributes to an increase in wealth.
An initiate day is good for starting work engagements, or assignments, signing contracts, and starting new projects.
The lunar mansion for this day is Wei, the Stomach. It is very good for marriage. Marriage under this star will not only enjoy wealth, but will bring the best company of filial children.
Tiger, the sign for this day, is the Traveling Star for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for rearranging your home or business, going forward in career plans, or traveling.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 41, line 3.

Hexagram 41 is Sun, Decrease. It brings things to highest good when combined with sincerity. No blame. It is a time to persevere and to undertake something, by using two small bowls for the sacrifice. The small bowls mean restraining wrath and desire.

Line 3. When three people travel together, their number is decreased by one. When one travels alone, he finds a friend. The zodiac sign of line 3, Ox, is weak by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram, Ox represents the people who come around you. Ox is in harmony with the signs of changing lines 3, 4, and 5, is neutral with the sign of the day, and harmonious with the sign of the month. Press on, laying back invites problems. The Water of Water Tiger day puts a raven in line 3. Raven warns of arguments. Don't get into pettiness.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/15/16

9/15 is the Chinese  mid-autumn day festival; the day when everybody gets together and enjoys moon cakes. This day is the day of Metal Rat in the month of Fire Rooster. It is a clash combination. It favors occult research and competitiveness.
The day is signified as auspicious and balanced. It is suitable for renovations, moving house, traveling, and marriage.
A balance day is good for marriage, construction, traveling, and business negotiations.
The Lunar Mansion this day is Kui, Astride. It affects business in that, if opened this day, will likely meet with legal problems in early years. However it is good for travels, and renovations.
Rat, the sign of this day, is the Star of Romance for Pig, Rabbit, and Sheep. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day of romantic affairs for you.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this is a day for making progress in your career.
Rat favors Rat, Dragon, Monkey, Ox, and Pig; is neutral toward Snake, Rooster, Tiger, and Dog; clashes with Rabbit and Horse; and is ambivalent with Sheep.
The I Ching hexagram of this day, using the King Wen method, is number 41, line 3.

Hexagram 41 is Sun, Decrease. Greatest good fortune when combined with sincerity. No regrets. It is time to persevere and undertake something. Use two small bowls for the sacrifice.

Line 3 When three people travel together, the number is decreased by one. When one travels alone, he find a friend. The zodiac sign of line 3, Ox, is weak by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram signifies people who gather around. Ox is partly harmonious with the signs of changing lines 4 and 5, and is in harmony with the signs of the day and month. The Metal of Metal Rat day puts a dragon in line 3. This is auspicious and tells you to take action this day.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/14/16

9/14 is the day of Earth Pig in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination, which favors artistic talent. It also contains an academic star which in addition to favoring study, resolves difficulties.
This day is designated as an excellent and full day. It favors renovations, starting new building, moving house, opening a new business, traveling, and getting married.
A full day is good for signing contracts, house warming, and debt collection.
The Lunar Mansion for this day is Bi, Well. It is good for marriage, and signing a new contract. If
traveling, avoid traveling south.
Pig, the sign for this day, is the Traveling Star for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs. this is a good day for cleaning house, making progress at work, and traveling.
Pig is compatible with Rabbit, Sheep, Rat, Ox, and Tiger; neutral toward Dragon, Horse, Rooster, and Dog; and clashes with Tiger, Snake, and Monkey.
The I Ching Hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 11, line 3.

Hexagram 11 is Tai, Peace. Small things fade away, great things approach. Good fortune and success.

Line 3 No even ground without a hill nearby, no adventuring without returning. The zodiac signs for line 3 are Dragon and Ox. They are partly weak by the element of the season, and by the element of the hexagram, signify the people who come around you. Dragon and Ox are in harmony with the signs of changing lines, 4 and 6, and in harmony with the signs of the day and month. The Earth of Earth Pig day puts a tortoise in line 3. Conceal your gains and good fortune.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/13/16

9/13 is the day of Earth Dog in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors the expression of talent.
This day is expressed as auspicious and remove. It is good for starting construction, moving house, opening a new business, and getting married.
A remove day is a traditional day used for cleansing activities; getting rid of something; fengshui practices for space clearing; and getting rid of bad spirits.
The lunar mansion this day is Shi, Room, good for marriage, starting a new business, and starting new construction.
Dog, the sign of this day, is the Star of Arts for Tiger, Horse, and Sheep. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for creative work.
Dog favors Dog, Horse, Tiger, Rabbit, and Monkey; is neutral toward Pig, Rat, and Snake; clashes with Ox, Dragon, and Sheep; and is ambivalent toward Rooster.
The I Ching Hexagram, using the King Wen method, is 5, line 2.

Hexagram 5 is Xu, Waiting. If you are sincere, great success will come. It is good fortune to persist. It is good to cross the great water.

Line 4 One waits in blood. Try to get out of the pit. The zodiac sign of line 4, Monkey, is strong by the element of the season, and by the element of the hexagram, signifies creative interests. Monkey clashes with the signs of changing line 2, but is in harmony with the signs if the day and month. Good spirits guide. The Earth of Earth Dog day puts a tortoise in line 4. The tortoise conceals and hides for protection. Don't let others get in your way.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/12/16

9/12 is day of Fire Rooster is the month of Fire Rooster. This is a clash combination. It favors independence and speculation.
This day is designated inauspicious and establish. Avoid all important activities this day, as they will heighten the risk of lawsuits, miscarriage, and of fire and water hazards.
An establish day was always used by the emperor for praying for good harvests.
The lunar mansion for this day is Wei, Danger. It brings bodily harm, danger at sea, or near water. It is not good for any important personal or commercial activities, except debt collection.
Rooster, the sign if this day, is the Star of Romance for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for simple romantic affairs.
On the other hand, if you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Ox this is a good day for career affairs.
Rooster is good with Ox, Snake, Monkey, and Dragon; is neutral toward Pig, Rat, Tiger, Horse, and Sheep; clashes with Rooster and Rabbit; and is ambivalent toward Dog.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is 16, line 1.

Hexagram 16 Yu, Joy. It is time it get helpers, and set armies marching.

Line 1 Yu that is expressed too much brings bad luck. The zodiac sign of line 1 is Sheep. Sheep is weak by the element of the season. And by the element of the hexagram, represents money. Sheep is in harmony with the signs of the day and month. Success is now attainable. But, Fire of The Fire Rooster day puts a raven in line 1, warning against envy and quarreling.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/11/16

9/11 is the day of Fire Monkey in the month if Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors steady work.
This day is designated as an excellent and closed day. It is good to bring matters to a close that need to be closed, but little else.
A close day is bad  for any activity of great personal or business importance.
The lunar mansion this day is Xu, the Void. This signifies illness and is bad for any personal or business activity.
Monkey, the sign for this day, is the Traveling Star for Tiger, Horse, and Dog. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for putting your house or work place in order, for making progress, and for traveling.
Monkey favors Monkey, Rat, Dragon, Rooster, and Dog; is indifferent toward Horse, Sheep, Ox, and Rabbit; and clashes with Pig, Tiger, and Snake.
The Hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is 56 line 1.

Hexagram 56 is Lu, the Traveler. success through smallness.

Line 1 If the traveler involves himself in petty things, he brings bad luck to himself. The zodiac sign of line 1, Dragon, is weak by the element of the season. By the element of the hexagram, the Dragon represents creative or business aims. Dragon is in harmony with the signs of changing line, 2, and with the signs of the day and month. Success is very possible. But, the Fire of Fire Monkey day puts a raven in line 1. If you boast of your success, you will attract a quarrel or fight.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/10/16

9/10 is the day of Wood Sheep in the month of Fire Rooster.  This is a harmonious combination. It favors standing up.
This day is designated inauspicious and open. Do not use it for any activities of significance, for their resultant outcome will be disastrous.
An open day is good for opening your house for house warming, but, because of the nature of the day, it is not good for other things.
The lunar mansion for the day is Nu, The weaving maiden. It is good for academic and literary activities. The day is better spent indoors than out.
Sheep, the sign of the day, is the Star of Arts for Sheep, Rabbit, and Pig. If you were born on a year or day of one of these three signs, this a day for artistic activity.
Sheep is in harmony with Sheep, Pig, Rabbit, Horse, and Snake; is neutral with Monkey, Rooster, Tiger, and Dragon; clashes with Ox and Dog; and is ambivalent toward Rat.
The I Ching hexagram of the day, using the King Wen method is number 64, line 3.

Hexagram 64 is WeiJi, The unfinished. Success, but if the little fox gets his tail wet before crossing over it doesn't serve anything,

Line 3 Attack is bad luck. The zodiac signs for line 3, Horse and Rooster, are neutral toward one another, and partially strong by the element of the season. By the element of the hexagram, they represent people who come to you and money. Horse and Rooster are in harmony with the signs of changing line 6, and the sign of the day, but clash with the sign of the month. Great hardships lead to reward, The Wood of Wood Sheep day puts a worm in line 3. You have to deal with obstacles.    

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/9/16

9/9 is the day of Wood Horse in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors hard work. 

This day is signified as an inauspicious receive day. It is fickle and can spell harm and legal problems.
A receive day means to receive something in return. This, being bad, signifies that it is not good for closing deals, asking for a raise, starting a new job, and proposing marriage.

The lunar mansion for this day is Nui, Ox. It is a disaster star, and should be kept out of personal and professional affairs. 

Horse, the star of the day, favors Sheep, Snake, Dog, and Tiger; is neutral toward Monkey, Rooster, Pig, Rabbit, and Dragon; and clashes with Horse, Rat, and Ox.

The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, is number 11, line 3. 

Hexagram 11,  is Tai, Peace. The small fades away and great things are coming. 

Line 3 No even ground without a hill nearby, and no adventures without returning home. The zodiac signs for the day Dragon and Ox , are indifferent to one another, and are weak by the element of the season. By the element of the element of the hexagram, they represent colleagues gathering around oneself. Dragon and Ox clash with the signs of changing line, 4, and with the sign of the day, but are in harmony with the sign of the month. Must wait for a better future. The Wood of Wood Horse day, puts a tortoise in line 3. You have to deal with obstacles.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/8/16

9/8 is day of Water Snake in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a clash combination. It resolves difficulties, and favors artistic talent and metaphysical researches.
The day is designated as inauspicious and successful. Because of that it reduces the importance of the day, but is still good for such things as marriage, moving house, beginning construction, starting business, and traveling.
A success day is generally for all ventures requiring positive outcomes, such as submitting legal proposals, seeking medical treatment, and so on.
The lunar mansion of this day is Don, or The Dipper. This is a star of wealth, and literary success. It is good to have this star present for key fengshui activities such as door placement and water placement, especially for business places.
Snake, the sign of this day, is the Traveling Star for Pig, Rabbit, and Sheep. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for clearing your home, moving forward in your career, and traveling.
Snake favors Rooster, Ox, Snake, Horse, and Sheep; is neutral toward Dog, Rat, Rabbit, and Dragon; and clashes with Monkey, Pig, and Tiger.
The I Ching Hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 16, line 1.

Hexagram 16 is Yu, Joy. It is time to obtain helpers and set armies marching. This hexagram is good in summer and fall.

Line 1 Yu that is expressed too much brings bad luck. Action speaks louder than words. The zodiac signs of line one, Sheep and Rabbit, are harmonious together, but weak by the element of the season and, by with the element of the hexagram, represent money. Sheep and Rabbit are in harmony with the signs of changing line 3 and the sign of the day, but clash with the sign of the month. If surrounded with gossip, retire. The Water of Water Snake day puts a tortoise in line 1. Tortoise says to keep your affairs private, and not to let yourself be used.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/6/16

9/6 is the day of Metal Rabbit in the month of Fire Rooster. This is a clashing combination. It favors taking an independent stand.
The day is designated as auspicious and danger. A danger day was traditionally designated as a day for religious worship. The day is good for ground breaking, renovation, building, moving house, launching a new business, and door alignment and water placement in fengshui, also marriage and travel.
The lunar mansion this day is Wei, Tail. It is good for signing contracts, as it brings help from noble people.
The sign of this day is Rabbit. Rabbit is the Command Star for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day to go forward in your business plans.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, this is a good day for romantic affairs.
Rabbit favors Rabbit, Sheep, Pig, Tiger, and Dog; is indifferent toward Snake, Horse, Monkey, and Ox; clashes with Rat and Rooster; and is ambivalent toward Dragon.
The I Ching hexagram, using the King Wen method, for this day, is number 17, line 3.

Hexagram 17 is Sui, Following. Greatest success. Persistence is advisable. No blame.

Line 3 advises absolute loyalty. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Dragon. Dragon is weak by the sign of the element of the season, and, by the element of the hexagram, signifies money. Dragon clashes with the signs if changing line, 6, and is in harmony with the signs of the day and the month. Avoid nostalgia. The Metal of Metal Rabbit day puts another dragon in line 3. Go positively forward. Seize this day.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/4/16

9/4 is the day of Earth Ox in the lunar month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors independence and creativity.
This day is designated as inauspicious and initiate. It is very bad to start anything new, and will result in financial losses if you do.
An initiate day is normally good for starting something but, by the nature of this day, and because tomorrow is a destruct day, it is best avoided.
The lunar mansion this day is Fang, House. It is bad for financial investments.
Ox, the sign of this day, is the Star of Art for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for artistic, creative work.
Ox favors Ox, Snake, Rooster, Rat, and Pig; is neutral toward Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, and Monkey; and clashes with Horse, Sheep, and Dog.
The Hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 52, line 6.

Hexagram 52 is Ken, Mountain. He keeps his spine still like a mountain so he no longer feels his body. He goes into his courtyard and does not see his fellows. No blame,

Line 6 Keeping still in a noblehearted way. Good luck. The zodiac sign of line 6, Tiger, is weak according to the sign of the season, and, by the sign of the Hexagram, signifies money. Tiger is in the main in harmony with the signs of changing lines, 1, 2, 3, and 5, and is neutral toward the signs of the day and month. There is vacillation. Advance. The Earth of Earth Ox day puts a worm in line 6. The worm shows obstacles.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/3/16

9/3 is the day of Earth Rat is the lunar month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors artistic talent and competitiveness.
This day is designated as auspicious and stable. It is good for starting long lasting actions, such as proposing marriage, getting married, beginning renovations, moving house, house warming, official openings, getting a new pet, seeking medical treatment, and so on.
The lunar mansion this day is Di, Foundation. It is good for public speaking.
Rat, the sign of this day, is the Star of Romance for Pig, Sheep, and Rabbit. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for love.
Rat is the Command Star for Monkey, Rat, and Dragon. If you were born in a year or day of one of these signs, this is a good day for advancing in your career.
Rat favors Rat, Dragon, Monkey, Ox, and Pig; is neutral toward Tiger, Snake, Rooster, and Dog; clashes with Rabbit and Horse; and is ambivalent toward Sheep.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 19, line 2.

Hexagram 19 is Lin, Approach. Highest success. It is time to persevere. This hexagram is good in fall.

Line 2 Joint approach. Everything is favorable. The zodiac sign of line 2, Rabbit, is weak by the element of the season, and, by the element of the hexagram, signifies, power. Rabbit is in harmony with the signs of changing line, 5, and clashes with the signs of the day and month. The elements are in reversed order. You cannot force your way. The Earth of Earth Rat puts a snake in line 2. The way is circuitous.

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Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 9/2/16

9/2 is the day of Fire Pig in the lunar month of Fire Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors occult, or metaphysical research and speculating.
The day is designated as inauspicious and balance. It is bad for starting all major activities such as construction, moving house, or marriage, as such could result in injuries or legal problems.
A balance day is good for activities that depend on mutual agreement, but the day, being such as it is, warns against commiting to anything of a long lasting nature. It is better to wait for a better day.
The lunar mansion of this day is Kang, Neck. This is a malefic star, and warns of financial losses.
Pig, the sign of this day, is the Traveling Star for Snake, Rooster, and Ox. If you were born in a year or day of one of these three signs, this is a good day for rearranging your place, making progress at work, and traveling.
Pig favors Rabbit, Sheep, Rat, Ox, and Tiger; is neutral toward Dragon, Horse, Rooster, and Dog; and clashes with Pig, Snake, and Monkey.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is numbet 59 line 5.

Hexagram 59 is Huan, Dispersion. The king approaches his temple. It is time to cross the great water, and to persevere.

Line 5 The king dispenses his treasures. No blame. The zodiac sign of line 5, Snake, is weak by the element of the season, and, by the element of the hexagram, represents colleagues, or those who come around. Snake clashes with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. Uneventful time. The Fire of Fire Pig day puts a tortoise in line 5. It favors secrecy.

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