Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 10/18/17

10/18 is the day of Earth Tiger in the lunar month of Earth Rooster. This is a harmonious combination. It favors artistic endeavors.
This day is designated as excellent and stable. It is good for all major undertakings such as renovations, moving house, travel, opening a business, marriage, etc.
A stable day is good for starting activities or ventures that you want to last a long time.
The lunar mansion is Can, Orion. It is good for all fengshui operations. It is extremely favorable.
If you were born in a day or year of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this is a good day for organizing your work and traveling.
Tiger, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Tiger, Horse, Dog, Rabbit, Dragon, and Pig; neutral with Sheep, Rooster, Rat, and Ox; and clashes with Snake and Monkey.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 34, line 4.

Hexagram 34 is Dazhuang, Great Power. Persevere in what is right.

Line 4 Correctness leads to good fortune, and occasion for regret disappears. The hedge opens and you don't get entangled. Power depends on the axle of a big cart. The zodiac signs of line 4 are Horse and Monkey. By the element of the season, Horse is weak, Monkey is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Horse signifies support, Monkey signifies what you create. Horse and Monkey are neutral with the signs of changing lines, 3 and 5. Horse is in harmony with the sign of the day and neutral with the sign of the month. Monkey clashes with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements says to be patient. The Earth of Earth Tiger day puts a tortoise in line 4. Tortoise means privacy. Be patient with others, and discreet.

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