Saturday, December 30, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/31/17


12/31 is the day of Water Dragon in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and stable. It is good for entering a new house. A child born on this day will prosper in life.
A stable day is good for starting something that will last a long time.
The lunar mansion is Xu, Void. This asterism shows danger of illness. Guard your health.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this is a good day for creative work.
Dragon, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Monkey, Rat, Rooster, and Tiger; neutral with Snake, Horse, Sheep, Pig, and Ox; clashes with Dog and Dragon; and is ambivalent with Rabbit.
The I Ching Hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 4, line 4.

Hexagram 4 is Meng, Youth. Despite its lack of wisdom, youthfulness can achieve success.

Line 4 Opionatedness, stubbornness, and immaturity bring humilation. The zodiac sign of line 4 is Dog. By the element of the season, Dog is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Dog signifies the development of creative or business interests. Dog is neutral with the signs of changing lines, 3 and 5, clashes with the sign of the day, and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements shows obstructions and calls for caution. The Water of Water Dragon day puts an earthworm in line 4. Earthworm signifies obstacles.

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Friday, December 29, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/30/17


12/30 is the day of Metal Rabbit in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and balancing. It is not good for any major undertaking.
A balance day, the best way to be balanced today is in yourself.
The lunar mansion is Nu, The Weaving Maiden. This is good for academic and literary activities.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, this is a good day for developing your talents.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, this is a good day for taking command of your work.
Rabbit, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rabbit, Sheep, Pig, Tiger, and Dog; neutral with Snake, Horse, Monkey, and Ox; clashes with Rooster and Rat; and is ambivalent with Dragon.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 18, line 3.

Hexagram 18 is Gu, Decay. Correcting decay augurs sublime success. It is advantageous to cross the great water. Three days before beginning. Three days after beginning.

Line 3 Do not correct mistakes with too much zeal or an unfavorable reaction will set in. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Rooster. By the element of the season, Rooster is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Rooster signifies power. Rooster clashes with the signs of changing line, 6, and with the sign of the day, and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements signifies an empty renewal, although damages can be repaired. The Metal of Metal Rabbit day puts a dragon in line 3. The dragon is content with small things, while waiting for a better time to act.

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Thursday, December 28, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/29/17


12/29 is the day of Metal Tiger in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and full. It is good for all major undertakings.
A full day brings plenty of what you want.
The lunar mansion is Niu, Ox. This is a disaster star. Look out!
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this day is good for getting organized and moving forward in work, or 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 29, line 6.

Hexagram 29 is Kan, Abyss. Maintaining a sanguine attitude and a stable mind induces respect and results in success.

Line 6 Rashness leads to entanglements. The zodiac sign of line 6 is Rat. By the element of the season, Rat is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Rat signifies friends and colleagues. Rat is neutral with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements is highly productive. Harness gains. Success. The Metal of Metal Tiger day puts a snake in line 6. Take your time and pay attention to details.

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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/28/17


12/28 is the day of Earth Ox in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and removing. It is good for major undertakings such as ground breaking, renovation, opening a business, travel, marriage, etc.
A remove day is good for spiritual practices for removing bad karma, also all forms of cleansing, and fengshui for space clearing.
The lunar mansion is Dou, Dipper. It is the star of wealth, literary and military success.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Ox, this day is good for creative work.
Ox, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Ox, Snake, Rooster, Pig, and Rat; neutral with Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, and Monkey; and clashes with Horse, Sheep, and Dog.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 23, line 5.

Hexagram 23 is Bao, Peeling. No movement in any direction is advantageous.

Line 5 A school of fishes. Favored by the court ladies, everything is favorable. The zodiac signs of line 5 are Rat and Snake. By the element of the season, Rat is strong, and Snake is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Rat signifies the development of creative or business interests, Snake signifies power. Rat and Snake are in harmony with the signs of the day and month. The sequence of elements suggests that you can use hidden assets now that the times are changing. The Earth of Earth Ox day puts a raven in line 5. Beware of envious people.

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Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/27/17


12/27 is the day of Earth Rat in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a clashing combination.
The day is designated as inauspicious and establishing. It is best to avoid all major undertakings today.
And establish day is good for visiting friends and discussing plans for business or marriage.
The lunar mansion is Ji, Basket. This asterim is good for fengshui.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, this is a good day for romantic affairs.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this day is good for taking command and moving forward in your work.
Rat, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rat, Dragon, Monkey, Pig, and Ox; neutral with Tiger, Snake, Rooster, and Dog; clashes with Rabbit and Horse; and is ambivalent with Sheep.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 3, line 2.

Hexagram 3 is Tun, Difficulty in the Beginning. The superior man advances despite difficulties at the beginning, through cooperation and perseverance in what is right.

Line 2 Inexperience can be dangerous. The zodiac sign of line 2 is Snake. By the element of the season, Snake is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Snake signifies money. Snake is neutral with the signs of the day and month. The sequence of elements points to a good change of fortune. The Earth of Earth Rat day puts a snake in line 2. Pay attention to small things.

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Friday, December 22, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/23/17


12/23 is the day of Wood Monkey in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as excellent and successful. It is good for all important activities.
A success day is most auspicious and good for all undertakings.
The lunar mansion is Di, Foundation. This is good for public speaking and for property investment.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog; this is a good day concentrate on your work and make progress.
Monkey, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Monkey, Rat, Dragon, Rooster, and Dog; neutral with Ox, Rabbit, Horse, and Sheep; and clashes with Pig, Tiger, and Snake.
The hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 21, line 5.

Hexagram 21 Heshi, Biting Through. To put criminals in jail is profitable.

Line 5 He bites on dried meat and receives yellow gold. Constantly aware of danger. No blame. The zodiac signs of line 5 are Sheep and Dog. By the element of the season, both are weak. By the element of the hexagram both signify money. Sheep and Dog are neutral with the signs of changing line, 1, 4, and 6, harmonious with the sign of the day, and neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements is productive, but indicates receptivity. The Wood of Wood Monkey day puts a tiger in line 5. If you are not focused, you can be completely distracted the day wasted.

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Thursday, December 21, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/22/17


12/22 is the day of Water Sheep in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and dangerous. It is bad for all major undertakings.
A danger day is good for religious worship and fengshui.
The lunar mansion is Kang, Neck. It is a negative asterim. It warns of loss of money.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, this is a good day for creative work.
Sheep, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Sheep, Pig, Rabbit, Snake, and Horse; neutral with Monkey, Rooster, Tiger, and Dragon; clashes with Dog and Ox; and is ambivalent with Rat.
The I Ching hexagram for the day, using the King Wen method, is number 36, line 4.

Hexagram 36 is Mingyi, Darkening. In bad times it is favorable to persevere.

Line 4 He penetrates to the left side of the belly and gets to the heart of darkening. He leaves by the gate of the courtyard. The zodiac sign of line 4 is Ox. By the element of the season, Ox is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Ox signifies power. Ox clashes with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements advises great caution. The Water of Water Sheep day puts an earthworm in line 4. Go slowly; there are obstacles.

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/21/17


12/21 is the day of Water Rat in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is winter solstice. This combination is harmonious.
This day is designated as inauspicious and establishing. Although things may appear initially good, they can come to a disastrous outcome. This is a bad day for all major undertakings.
An establish day is good for visiting friends and discussing business and marriage plans.
The lunar mansion is Jiao, Horn. It promises increasing wealth.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, this day is good for romantic affairs and for the expression of your talents.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this day is good for taking command and making progress with you work.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 33, line 2. 

Hexagram 33 is Tun, Withdrawal. Persistence in small matters is advantageous.

Line 2 He holds fast with thongs of yellow oxhide which cannot be parted. The zodiac sign of line 2 is Horse. By the element of the season, Horse is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Horse signifies power. Horse is neutral with the signs of changing line, 1, clashes with the sign of the day, and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements points to a good change of fortune. The Water of Water Rat day puts a dragon in line 2. The dragon looks forward with optimism.

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Monday, December 18, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/19/17


12/19 is the day of Metal Dragon in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is a harmonious combination. This day is designated as inauspicious and stable. The Qi is dead today; it is not good for starting any major undertaking.
Stable day: any major undertaking you start today could bring years of misfortune and regret.
Today's lunar mansion is Yi, Wing. This is not good for anything.
If you were born in a year of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this day is good for creative work.
Dragon, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Monkey, Rat, Rooster, and Tiger; neutral with Snake, Horse, Sheep, Pig, and Ox; clashes with Dog and Dragon; and is ambivalent with Rabbit.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 14, line 3.

Hexagram 14 is Dayou, Great Possession. Supreme success.

Line 5 Superior people know intuitively how to be successful. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Dragon. By the element of the season Dragon is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Dragon signifies the development of creative or business interests. Dragon clashes with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements says to use great caution. The Metal of Metal Dragon day puts a dragon in line 3. The dragon is very reserved.

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Sunday, December 17, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/18/17


12/18 is the day of Earth Rabbit in the lunar month of Water Rat. This is the first day of the 11th lunar month. This combination clashes.
This day is designated as inauspicious and balancing. There is a danger of legal problems stemming from any major undertaking. It is best avoided.
The balance day says not to put yourself at a disadvantage.
The lunar mansion is Zhang, Bow. This asterim can protect you. It is very positive.
Rabbit, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rabbit, Sheep, Pig, Tiger, and Dog; neutral with Snake, Horse, Monkey, and Ox; clashes with Rooster, and Rat; and is ambivalent with Dragon. 
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 58, line 6.

Hexagram 58 is Dui, Joy. Progress in firm correctness if favorable.

Line 6 Alluring joy; like attracts like. The zodiac sign of line 6 is Sheep. By the element of the season, Sheep is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Sheep signifies support. Sheep is in harmony with the sign of the day, and ambivalent with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements shows no benefit; illusory joy. The Earth of Earth Rabbit day puts an earthworm in line 6. There are obstacles.

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Saturday, December 16, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/17/17


12/17 is the day of Earth Tiger in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as excellent and full. It is good for all major undertakings including renovating, moving house, traveling, getting married, opening a business, etc.
A full day is good for receiving something in full measure.
The lunar mansion is Xing, Star. This is good for negotiations and beginning important projects.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this is a good day for you to organize and move forward in work.
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 62, line 4.

Hexagram 62 Xiaoguo, Small Passing. Persistence furthers. Small things must not be overlooked. The flying bird brings the message, it is better to remain below than strive too high. Great good fortune.

Line 4 He meets his situation without exceeding it. Proceeding brings danger. Exercise care. Nothing demands unceasing firmness. The zodiac sign of line 4 is Horse. By the element of the season, Horse is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Horse signifies power. Horse clashes with the signs of changing line, 2, is in harmony with the sign of the day and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements is in reverse, suggesting inwardness. The Earth of Earth Tiger day puts a tortoise in line 4. Protect what is yours. 

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Friday, December 15, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/16/17


12/16 is the day of Fire Ox in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and removing. It is good for all major undertakings including ground breaking, renovating, opening a business, traveling, marriage, etc.
A remove day is good for spiritual exercises for eliminating bad karma, and fengshui for space clearing. Make repairs.
The lunar mansion is Liu, Willow. This asterism isn't good for any important undertaking.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, of Ox, this is a good day for creative work.
Ox, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Ox, Snake, Rooster, Pig, and Rat; neutral with Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, and  Monkey; and clashes with Horse, Sheep, and Dog.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 34, line 4.

Hexagram 34 is Dazhuang, Great Power. Persistence in what is right is advantageous.

Line 4 Correctness leads to good fortune. Occasion for regret disappears. The hedge opens. No entanglements. There is great strength of the axle of the cart. The zodiac sign of line 4 is Horse. By the element of the season, Horse is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Horse signifies the development of creative and business interests. Horse is neutral with the signs of changing line, 5, clashes with the sign of the day, and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements says to separate illusion from fact. The Fire of Fire Ox day puts a tiger in line 4. Clear yourself of what attitudes could cause you harm.

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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/15/17


12/15 is the day of Fire Rat in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and establishing. It is not good for any major undertaking.
An establish day if good for visiting friends and discussing personal and business plans.
The lunar mansion is Gui, Ghost. This is a negative asterism, good only for burials. Don't travel westward.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, this day is good for developing your talents and romance.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this day is good for moving forward at work.
Rat, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rat, Dragon, Monkey, Pig, and Ox; neutral with Tiger, Snake, Rooster, and Dog; clashes with Rabbit and Horse; and is ambivalent with Sheep.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 52, line 6.

Hexagram 52 is Ken, Mountain. Keeping the back still so that he feels nothing. Walking in the courtyard without seeing anyone. No error.

Line 6 Greathearted keeping still. Good fortune. The zodiac sign of line 6 is Tiger. By the element of the season, Tiger is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Tiger signifies power. Tiger is neutral with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements shows superabundance and results in good. The Fire of Fire Rat day puts a dragon in line 6. Within limits indicated above, avoid unnecessary distractions and concentrate. You can accomplish a lot. There is a lot of energy in this.

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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/14/17


12/14 is the day of Wood Pig in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as excellent and closed. This is good for activities in literary arts. It is also good for renovation and trading.
A close day is generally bad for any undertaking of great personal and business significance.
The lunar mansion is Jing, Well. This is a very good asterism for fengshui.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Ox, this day is good for getting organized and making progress at work.
Pig, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rabbit, Sheep, Rat, Ox, and Tiger; neutral with Dragon, Horse, Rooster, and Dog; and Clashes with Snake, Monkey, and Pig.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 3, line 2.

Hexagram 3 is Tun, Difficulty in the Beginning. The superior man advances, despite difficulty in the beginning, through cooperation and perseverance in what is right.

Line 2 Back and forth. No progress. The maiden has lost her veil but remains modest. The man will woo at the right time without obstacles. The zodiac signs of line 3 are Tiger and Dragon. By the element of the season, both are strong. By the element of the hexagram, Tiger signifies the development of creative and business interests. Dragon signifies power. Tiger and Dragon are neutral with the signs of changing line, 1. Tiger is in harmony with the sign of the day and month. Dragon is neutral with the sign of the day and month. The sequence of elements says it is good to withdraw. The Wood of Wood Pig day puts a raven in line 2. Avoid quarreling.

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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/13/17


12/13 is the day of Wood Dog in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and open. An emptiness day, it is good only for minor undertakings.
An open day is good for open house, or opening your office or house and welcoming in guests.
The lunar mansion is Can, Orion. This asterism is good for fengshui.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, this day is good for creative work.
Dog, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Dog, Tiger, Rabbit, and Monkey; neutral with Pig, Rat, and Snake; clashes with Ox, Dragon, and Sheep; and is ambivalent with Rooster.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 15, line 5.

Hexagram 15 is Qian, Modesty. The superior man carries things out to completion.

Line 5 Modest dealings with neighbors. Everything contributes to success, even attacking with force. The zodiac sign of line 5 is Pig. By the element of the season, Pig is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Pig signifies the development of creative or business interests. Pig is neutral with the sign of the day and clashes with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements shows the need to exercise great care and skill. The Wood of Wood Dog day puts a tiger in line 5. Act either with absolute certainty or hold back. Tiger warns, it could be disasterous. 

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Monday, December 11, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/12/17


12/12 is the day of Water Rooster in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination. 
This day is designated as inauspicious and receiving. It is not good for any major undertaking. 
On a receive day do not visit places where there are sick people as there is danger of contagion. 
The lunar mansion is Zui, Beak. This is a very negative asterism, not good for anything. 
Rooster, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Ox, Snake, Dragon, and Monkey; neutral with Pig, Rat, Tiger, Horse, and Sheep; clashes with Rabbit, and Rooster; and is ambivalent with Dog. 
The I Ching hexagram for the day, using the King Wen method, is number 44, line 1.

Hexagram 44 is Gou, Contact. The maiden is bold. Do not marry. 

Line 1 Curb evil at its inception. The zodiac sign of line 1 is Ox. By the element of the season, Ox is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Ox signifies support. Ox clashes with the sign of changing line, 5, and is in harmony with the signs of the day and month. The sequence of elements generates receptivity. The Water of Water Rooster day puts a tortoise in line 1. It is best to keep very much to yourself today. 

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Sunday, December 10, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/11/17


12/11 is the day of Water Monkey in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as excellent and successful. It is good for all important activities.
A success day is also good for all activities.
The lunar mansion is Bi, Net. This is a generally good asterim for all activities as well.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, it is good to organize and make progress at work.
Monkey, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Monkey, Rat, Dragon, Rooster, and Dog; neutral with 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 8, line 3.

Hexagram 8 is Bi, Loyalty. Do you possess the qualities and sublimity necessary for leadership? Those of like mind join. Those who come too late meet with misfortune.

Line 3 You may be seeking unity with the wrong people. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Rabbit. By the element of the season, Rabbit is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Rabbit signifies power. Rabbit is neutral with the sign of the day and is in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements indicates there are opportunities for business. The Water of Water Monkey day puts a raven in line 3. Avoid gossiping and quarreling.

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Saturday, December 9, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/10/17


12/10 is the day of Metal Sheep in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination.
This day, however, is designated as inauspicious and dangerous. It is not good for undertaking any major project.
A danger day can be used for religious worship and fengshui.
The lunar mansion is Mao, Pleiades. This is an extremely negative asterim.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, this is a good day for creative work.
Sheep, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Sheep, Pig, Rabbit, Snake, and Horse; neutral with Monkey, Rooster, Tiger, and Dragon; clashes with Dog and Ox; and is ambivalent with Rat.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 59, line 5.

Hexagram 59 Huan, Dispersion. The king approaches his temple. It is advantageous to cross the great water. Firm correctness brings rewards.

Line 5 Amid dispersion the king issues commands with much perspiration. The king dispenses his treasures. No error. The zodiac sign for line 5 is Snake. By the element of the season, Snake is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Snake signifies friends and colleagues. Snake is in harmony with the signs of changing line, 3, and with the sign of the day, but clashes with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements says to separate illusion from fact. The Metal of Metal Sheep day puts an  earthworm in line 5. The earthworm denotes obstacles slowing down progress.

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Friday, December 8, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading:12/9/17


12/9 is the day of Metal Horse in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and destructive. It is not good for any major undertaking.
A destruction day is suitable for demolitions and surgical removal of something.
The lunar mansion is Wei, Stomach. In light of the nature of the day, this asterism is useless.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Ox, this is a good day for expressing your talents.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, and Dog, this is a good day to take charge especially in work.
Horse, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Dog, Tiger, Snake, and Sheep; neutral with Monkey, Rooster, Pig, Rabbit, and Dragon; and clashes with Rat, Ox, and Horse.
The I Ching hexagram, for this day, is number 33, line 2.

Hexagram 33 is Tun, Withdrawal. Persistence in small matters is advantageous.

Line 2 He holds fast with thongs of yellow oxhide which cannot be parted. The zodiac sign of line 2 is Horse. By the element of the season, Horse is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Horse signifies power. Horse clashes with the sign of the day and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements says not to go forward. The Metal of Metal Horse day puts a tortoise in line 2. The tortoise says to keep to yourself.

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Thursday, December 7, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/8/17


12/8 is the day of Earth Snake in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as excellent and initiating. It is good for all major activities such as fengshui, ground breaking, moving house, opening a business, travel, marriage.
An initiate day is good for beginnings.
The lunar mansion is Lou, Mound. It is favorable for all business and personal activities.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, and Sheep, this is a good day to organize your work and move forward.
Snake, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Snake, Rooster, Ox, Horse, and Sheep; neutral with 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 50, line 2.

Hexagram 50 is Ding, Cauldron. Highest good fortune. Success.

Line 2 There is food in the cauldron. The others resent me, but can't hurt me. Good Luck. The zodiac signs of line 2 are Pig and Horse. By the element of the season, Pig is strong and Horse is weak. By the element of the hexagram, Pig signifies power and Horse signifies friends, siblings, and colleagues. Pig clashes with the signs of changing line, 6, and Horse is in harmony with the signs of changing line, 6. Pig clashes with the signs of the day and month. Horse is in harmony with the sign of the day and is neutral with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements advises to study your moves deeply, think before you act. The Earth of Earth Snake day puts a tiger in line 2. Tiger shows potential harm.

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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/7/17


12/7 is the day of Earth Dragon in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is the first day of the 11th solar period. Its two fortnight periods are called greater snow and winter solstice. The three shars, or killing forces, are in the southeast, south, and southwest. Do not dig in the earth in this direction lest you release negative energies.
This day is designated as inauspicious and stable. It is only suitable for entering a new house. All other major activities should be avoided. A baby born on this day will have a prosperous life.
A stable day is good for starting something you want to last a long time.
The lunar mansion is Kui, Astride. A business begun this day can be plagued by legal problems and obstacles especially in early years.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this is a good day for creative work.
Dragon, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Monkey, Rat, Tiger, and Rooster; neutral with Snake, Horse, Sheep, Pig, and Ox; clashes with Dog and Dragon, and is ambivalent with Rabbit.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 9, line 1.

Hexagram 9 Xiaoxu, Small Power. Dense clouds in the west. No rain yet.

Line 1 Returning to the way. How is this blameworthy? Good fortune. The zodiac sign of line 1 is Rat. By the element of the day, Rat is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Rat signifies support. Rat is neutral with the sign of the day and in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements says to use great care. The Earth of Earth Dragon day puts an earthworm in line 1. Earthworm denotes an obstacle.

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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/6/17


12/6 is the day of Fire Rabbit in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and stable. It is good for all major activities like ground breaking, starting construction, moving house, travel, launching a business, marriage.
A stable day is a good day to begin something that you want to last a long time.
The lunar mansion is Bi, Wall. It promises prosperity and increase of wealth. Do not travel south today.
If you were born in a year or day of Tiger, Horse, or Dog, this day is good for romance and expression of your talents.
If you were born in a year or day of Pig, Rabbit, or Sheep, get active today, move forward with your work.
Rabbit, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rabbit, Sheep, Pig, Dog, and Tiger; neutral with Snake, Horse, Monkey, and Ox; clashes with Rooster and Rat; and is ambivalent with Dragon.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 63, line 3.

Hexagram 63 is Jiji, After Completion. Success in small things. It is time to persevere. At the beginning, good luck. At the end, disorder.

Line 3 The illustrious ancestor carried out an attack on the devil's country. After three years he conquered it. Inferior men must not take part in such an undertaking. The zodiac sign of line 3 is Pig. By the element of the season, Pig is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Pig signifies friends and colleagues. Pig is neutral with the signs of changing lines, 4 and 6, and is in harmony with the signs of the day and month. The sequence of elements is very productive. Success. The Fire of Fire Rabbit day puts a snake in line 3. Something may be hidden, look closely.

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Monday, December 4, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/5/17


12/5 is the day of Fire Tiger in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and balancing. It is not good for any major activity.
A balance day warns you not to get into any deals that will ultimately be to your disadvantage.
The lunar mansion is Shi, Room. This is a good asterism. It multiplies assets.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, it is to your advantage to organize your work and get busy today.
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 19, line 2.

Hexagram 19 is Lin, Approach. Persistence in righteousness is advantageous. Misfortune comes in the 8th month.

Line 2 Joint approach. Good fortune. Everything is advantageous. The zodiac sign for line 2 is Rabbit. By the element of the season, Rabbit is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Rabbit signifies power. Rabbit is neutral with the signs of changing line, 1, and is in harmony with the signs of the day and month. The sequence of elements indicate that needed support is available. The Fire of Fire Tiger day puts an earthworm in line 2. Earthworm points to a hindrance.

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Sunday, December 3, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/4/17


12/4 is the day of Wood Ox in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and full. It is not good for any major activity.
A full day is when you may have more than enough to do.
The lunar mansion is Wei, Danger. There is danger of harm at sea and by water, including health problems from water.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Ox, this is a good day for creative work.
Ox, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Ox, Snake, Rooster, Pig, and Rat; neutral with Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, and Monkey; and clashes with Horse, Sheep, and Dog.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 22, line 1.

Hexagram 22 is Pen, Grace. Success in small matters. It is good to do something.

Line 1 He lends grace to his toes. He leaves the carriage and travels by foot. The zodiac sign of line 1 is Rabbit. By the element of the season, Rabbit is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Rabbit signifies power. Rabbit is neutral with the sign of the day and in harmony with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements is entirely destructive. Retreat. Be patient. The Wood of Wood Ox day puts a dragon in line 1. The dragon is peaceful.

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Saturday, December 2, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/3/17


12/3 is the day of Wood Rat in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a clashing combination.
This day is designated as auspicious and removing. It is OK for major activities.
A remove day is good for spiritual exercises for getting rid of bad karma.
The lunar mansion is Xu, Void. Be on guard for illnesses.
If you were born in a year or day of Rat, Rabbit, or Sheep, this day favors romance for you.
If you were born in a year or day of Monkey, Rat, or Dragon, this day is good for taking command of your work and moving forward.
Rat, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rat, Dragon, Monkey, Pig, and Ox; neutral with Tiger, Snake, Rooster, and Dog; clashes with Horse and Rabbit; and is ambivalent with Sheep.
The I Ching hexagram for this day, using the King Wen method, is number 60, line 1.

Hexagram 60 is Ji, Limitation. Success. Excessive limitation should not be pursued.

Line 1 Not to go out the door and courtyard is without blame. The zodiac signs of line 1 are Snake and Ox. By the element of the season, Snake is weak and Ox is strong. By the element of the hexagram, Snake signifies money, Ox signifies power. Snake and Ox are in harmony with the signs of changing line, 3, and the sign of the day, but clash with the sign of the month. The sequence of elements shows a need to discriminate between what works and what doesn't. The Wood of Wood Rat day puts a dragon in line 1. The Dragon is favorable.

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Friday, December 1, 2017

Chinese astrological I Ching reading: 12/2/17


12/2 is the day of Water Pig in the lunar month of Metal Pig. This is a harmonious combination.
This day is designated as inauspicious and establishing. It is not good for any manor undertaking.
An establish day is good for visiting friends and discussing plans for business and marriage.
The lunar mansion is Nu, Weaving Maiden. This asterism is good for academic and literary projects.
If you were born in a year or day of Snake, Rooster, or Ox, this day encourages you to be busy.
Pig, the sign of the day, is in harmony with Rabbit, Sheep, Rat, Ox, and Tiger; neutral with Dragon, Horse, Rooster, and Dog; and clashes with Snake, Monkey, and Pig.
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. Misfortune comes in the 8th month.

Line 2 Joint approach. Good luck. Everything is favorable. The zodiac signs of line 2 are Rabbit and Tiger. By the element of the season, Rabbit and Tiger are strong. By the element of the hexagram, Rabbit and Tiger signify power. Rabbit and Tiger are neutral with the signs of changing line, 4, and in harmony with the sign of the day and month. The sequence of elements say that prospects are positive. The Water of Water Pig day puts a dragon in line 2. The dragon is most favorable.

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