Donkey and Crane
“Both lights land on the same spot.”
Donkey and Crane 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
Taurus and Virgo sit 120 degrees apart: a trine.
Same element, one long exhale.
Lunar Match: Triangle of Affinity
Horse and Dog 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 Donkey · About the Crane
Strongest matches for Donkey
- Donkey and Woodpecker: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Donkey and Panda: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Donkey and Sparrow: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
Hardest matches for Donkey
- Donkey and Bat: Night Crossing, 34 out of 100
- Donkey and Hummingbird: Night Crossing, 34 out of 100
- Donkey and Gazelle: Night Crossing, 35 out of 100
Strongest matches for Crane
- Crane and Elk: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Crane and Minotaur: Total Eclipse, 95 out of 100
- Crane and Panda: Total Eclipse, 95 out of 100
Hardest matches for Crane
- Crane and Dragonfly: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Crane and Peacock: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Crane and Giraffe: Night Crossing, 39 out of 100