Sphinx and Gorilla
“Both lights land on the same spot.”
Sphinx and Gorilla 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
Leo and Aries sit 120 degrees apart: a trine.
Same element, one long exhale.
Lunar Match: Triangle of Affinity
Dragon and Monkey 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 Sphinx · About the Gorilla
Strongest matches for Sphinx
- Sphinx and Jaguar: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Sphinx and Phoenix: Total Eclipse, 97 out of 100
- Sphinx and Parrot: Total Eclipse, 97 out of 100
Hardest matches for Sphinx
- Sphinx and Dolphin: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Sphinx and Sparrow: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Sphinx and Bee: Night Crossing, 38 out of 100
Strongest matches for Gorilla
- Gorilla and Meerkat: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Gorilla and Hummingbird: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Gorilla and Giraffe: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
Hardest matches for Gorilla
- Gorilla and Wolverine: Night Crossing, 33 out of 100
- Gorilla and Woodpecker: Night Crossing, 34 out of 100
- Gorilla and Panda: Night Crossing, 35 out of 100