Basilisk and Cockroach
“Both lights land on the same spot.”
Basilisk and Cockroach score 98 out of 100: Total Eclipse.
This is the rarest reading the two zodiacs produce together. The western wheel and the lunar branches almost never agree this completely, and when they do the effect is a pairing that works on the surface and underneath at the same time: the plans line up, and so do the instincts nobody bothered to explain.
Both lights level
The sun and the moon report the same thing about this pairing, so what shows on the surface is what is actually there underneath. Whatever this reading is, it is consistent, and consistency is worth a lot.
Solar Match: Trine
Scorpio and Cancer sit 120 degrees apart: a trine.
Same element, one long exhale.
Lunar Match: Triangle of Affinity
Snake and Ox are tied by San He, the three harmonies.
One of the four great triangles, and the strongest tie the lunar wheel has to offer.
Make it work: The only real risk in a total eclipse is taking it for granted. Something this easy stops looking like luck after a while, so keep noticing it out loud.
About the Basilisk · About the Cockroach
Strongest matches for Basilisk
- Basilisk and Manatee: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Basilisk and Goose: Total Eclipse, 95 out of 100
- Basilisk and Seagull: Total Eclipse, 95 out of 100
Hardest matches for Basilisk
- Basilisk and Boar: Night Crossing, 33 out of 100
- Basilisk and Koala: Night Crossing, 34 out of 100
- Basilisk and Salmon: Night Crossing, 34 out of 100
Strongest matches for Cockroach
- Cockroach and Wasp: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Cockroach and Eel: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Cockroach and Seagull: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
Hardest matches for Cockroach
- Cockroach and Mole: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Cockroach and Leopard: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Cockroach and Hare: Night Crossing, 38 out of 100