Friday, 29 August 2008

Today is the 29th day of the 7th lunar month of the Earth Rat Year.


Today is presided by the Ox, the earthly branch 丑 (chou).

The conflicting sign is the Goat.

The signs in harmony are the Rat, Snake and Rooster.

An unknown (but potentially positive) day for those born under the influence of the Ox.


Today’s reading, according to Sung Siu Kwong, is neutral, an ordinary day.


The day’s indicator is the Chinese character 執 (zhi), which means TO HOLD, TO GRASP, TO PERSIST. It is largely connected to control and power. Usually it’s a good day for activities that involve commencing or beginning something. So it’s advisable to accept work engagements or assignments, signing agreements, to start up a new project or endeavor on a good footing. Also to renovate your house and anything that involves new beginnings or commencement.


Recommended activities:
Hunting and fishing

Activities to avoid:
None in particular


The luckiest hours of the day are from 09:00AM to 11:00AM, from 03:00PM to 05:00PM and from 09:00PM to 11:00PM (hours of the Snake, Monkey and Pig).


Benefited signs:
Rat, Snake and Rooster

Neutral Signs:
Ox, Tiger, Dragon, Horse, Monkey and Dog

Less benefited signs:
Rabbit, Goat and Pig


The element a child is born under today is METAL ( 金 ), in its YIN ( 阴, trad. 陰 ) modality, the heavenly stem 辛 (xin). This baby is symbolized by a JEWEL (or a small metal instrument) and will become an elegant and honorable person.

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