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Tibetan Horoscope 2026: Year of the Fire Horse

Introduction: Structure of the Book

This comprehensive guide is divided into three essential sections:

Section 1: Important Preliminary Information

This introductory section provides a concise overview of fundamental concepts in Tibetan astrology, laying the groundwork for a thorough understanding of horoscope interpretation.

Section 2: Finding Your Animal and Element: A Comprehensive Guide

Here you will find a detailed guide on determining your personal Animal and Element based on your birth date. The section includes a list of all 60 possible Element-Animal combinations.

Section 3: Forecast for 2026

This section offers:

– A general yearly forecast applicable to everyone

– In-depth recommendations and practical advice

– Detailed characteristics of each of the 12 zodiac animals (from Rat to Pig)

– Personalized forecasts for 2026, covering all 60 unique Element-Animal combinations

For example, if your calculated Animal-Element combination is Metal Rat (as determined in Section 2), you can first read the general Rat characteristics and then proceed to your specific Metal Rat forecast for 2026.

An important feature of Tibetan astrology is its 60-year cycle, meaning that the yearly forecast repeats every 60 years. This makes the book a valuable resource not only for you but also for future generations in 2086, 2146, 2206, 2266, and beyond :)

Important Preliminary Information

The Dual Nature of Tibetan Astrology

Tibetan astrology is comprised of two major interconnected branches – black astrology and white astrology. This unique duality stems from Tibet’s geographical position and its proximity to China and India.

– Black Astrology (astrology of the elements) developed through close cultural ties with China.

– White Astrology (astrology of the stars) evolved under the influence of ancient Indian teachings.

The Tibetan horoscope for 2026 presented in this book is based on the principles of elemental astrology. To fully understand and utilize the horoscope, it is essential to grasp three fundamental concepts of Tibetan astrology:

– The Five Elements

– The Twelve Animals

– The Five Personal Forces

The Sixty-Year Cycle

The foundation of the Tibetan calendar lies in the sixty-year cycle, which originated in 1027 (the Year of the Fire Hare) with the translation of the Kalachakra Tantra into Tibetan.

The current cycle began in 1987, and 2026 (the Year of the Fire Horse) is part of this ongoing sequence. Each year in the cycle is uniquely defined by:

– One of the twelve Animals

– One of the five Elements

(The mathematical basis of the cycle: 12 Animals × 5 Elements = 60 years)

To determine your personal Animal and Element combination, refer to the chapter «Finding Your Animal and Element: A Comprehensive Guide».

The Twelve Animals of the Tibetan Zodiac

The Tibetan calendar follows a twelve-year cycle governed by the following Animals:

Rat

Ox

Tiger

Hare

Dragon

Snake

Horse

Sheep

Monkey

Bird

Dog

Pig

While different Eastern astrological traditions may vary in their Animal lists, Tibetan astrology follows a specific sequence rooted in ancient legend. According to tradition, Buddha wished to bless all animals before achieving parinirvana. Only twelve animals appeared, arriving in the order that now defines the cyclical sequence, with the Rat leading the procession.

These Animals serve as powerful symbolic archetypes, representing universal qualities and influencing individual characteristics. Each Animal sign imparts distinct personality traits to those born under its influence. Detailed psychological profiles of all twelve Animals are explored in dedicated chapters throughout this book.

Tibetan astrological tanka, XIX century

The Five Elements in Tibetan Astrology

The Five Elements represent fundamental cosmic energies manifesting as dynamic principles and potent forces: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. These symbols should not be interpreted literally; for instance, Wood signifies the potency of growth and development rather than a physical tree.

Each Element embodies specific qualities:

– Wood is vitality, growth, creation,

– Fire is an upward movement, heat, passion, joy,

– Earth is stability, fertility, heaviness, concreteness,

– Metal is hardness, coldness, purity, sharpness,

– Water is the moisture, flowability, penetration, cold, night.

The Elements interact through two primary cycles:

Productive Cycle (represented by external arrows):

– Fire generates (produces) Earth

– Earth generates Metal

– Metal generates Water

– Water generates Wood

– Wood generates Fire

Controlling Cycle (represented by internal dashed arrows):

– Fire controls (suppresses) Metal

– Metal controls Wood

– Wood controls Earth

– Earth controls Water

– Water controls Fire

The elemental qualities influence both annual cycles and individual birth characteristics. By understanding these interactions, one can assess the compatibility between a person’s birth Element and the qualities of an upcoming year to predict its potential favorability.

The Five Personal Forces

Every individual possesses five essential forces determined by their birth year:

Vitality, life force (Sok). This is the fundamental life force residing in the heart. It represents the inner energy that sustains life. A weakened Sok can pose a serious threat to well-being.

Body, health (Lü). This force governs bodily strength, health, and physical well-being. It acts as a vessel for life. Our vital energy (Sok) depends on the integrity of this vessel, depends on the health of the body, because our life force can flow out of the body due to diseases and injuries.

Strength, power (Wang thang). This force determines one’s ability to achieve goals, manage circumstances, and create financial stability. A strong Wang Thang enables effective use of talents and opportunities, successful time management, and prosperity.

Fortune (Lung ta). Translated as “wind horse,” this force attracts favorable circumstances, opportunities, and wealth. It harmonizes the other three forces (vitality, health, and strength) and represents the flow of success and reputation. Lung ta is the movement of energy through the human body. When our internal energies are in harmony with the external energies, then fortune becomes our natural companion.

Life-soul (La). This force unites all aspects of an individual’s being, providing wholeness and zest for life. Unlike the Christian concept of soul, La acts as a unifying principle. It produces vitality (Sok) and follows specific elemental relationships. For example, if La is associated with Fire, then Sok will be connected to Earth (as Fire generates Earth). La moves through the body’s energy channels according to lunar cycles.

These five forces work together to create a unique energetic profile for each individual, influencing their life path and potential.

Elements and Personal Forces in Tibetan Astrology

Each Animal in the Tibetan zodiac possesses a unique combination of three fundamental qualities:

– Vitality (life force)

– Fortune (luck and prosperity)

– Life-Soul (spiritual essence)

These qualities remain consistent for each animal sign. For example:

Dragon:

– Vitality: Earth

– Fortune: Wood

– Life-Soul: Fire

Monkey:

– Vitality: Metal

– Fortune: Wood

– Life-Soul: Earth

Strength (Wang Thang) is determined by the ruling Element of the birth year. For instance: The years 1952 and 1953 were governed by the Water Element. Consequently, individuals born during these years have Water as their Wang Thang force.

The Element of the Body (Lü) is calculated based on two factors: the Wang Thang Element and the individual’s Animal sign. For example a person born in 1952 as a Water Dragon will have: Wang Thang – Water, Body Element – Water (determined by the combination of Wang Thang and Animal sign).

Calculating Yearly Favorability in Tibetan Astrology

In Tibetan astrology, the favorability of an upcoming year is determined by comparing the yearly Elements with an individual’s natal Elements. This comparison reveals the potential energy dynamics for the coming year.

There are six distinct levels of favorability based on Elemental relationships:

– If the yearly Element generates the natal Element (example: Metal generates Water), it is excellent, it is ○○○ (three white stones).

– If the natal Element controls the yearly Element (example: Fire controls Metal), it is very good, it is ○○ (two white stones).

– If there’s a direct match between the natal Element and the yearly Element (Earth or Water Elements only), it is good, it is ○ (one white stone).

– If the natal Element generates the yearly Element (example: Earth generates Metal), it is neutral, it is ○● (one white stone and one black stone).

– If there’s a direct match between the natal Element and the yearly Element (Wood, Fire, or Metal Elements only), it is not good, it is ● (one black stone).

– If the yearly Element controls the natal Element (for example, Metal controls Wood), it is bad, it is ●● (two black stones).

This system provides a comprehensive framework for assessing yearly prospects and making informed life decisions according to Tibetan astrological principles.

Example of Yearly Favorability Calculation: 2026 Analysis

Birth Information and Personal Elemental Forces:

– Year of birth: October 7, 1952. Animal: Dragon. Element of the year: Water.

– Vitality Element: Earth,

– Body Element: Water,

– Strength Element: Water,

– Fortune Element: Wood,

– Life-soul Element: Fire.

Yearly Elemental Configuration (2026 – Fire Horse):

– Vitality Element: Fire,

– Body Element: Water,

– Strength Element: Fire,

– Fortune Element: Metal,

– Life-soul Element: Wood.

Elemental Comparison & Stone Evaluation:

– Vitality Element (Fire generates Earth): ○○○ – three white stones

– Body Element (Water matches Water): ○ – one white stone

– Strength Element (Water controls Fire): ○○ – two white stones

– Fortune Element (Metal controls Wood): ●● – two black stones

– Life-soul Element (Wood generates Fire): ○○○ – three white stones

The assessment shows a predominantly positive outlook for 2026. Three white stones ○○○ for Vitality (the Fire Element of 2026 generates the natal Earth Element) indicate a strengthening of life forces and overall vitality. This is highly favorable for health and energy levels. If the Vitality rating had been ●● (as would be the case for those born in the year of the Wood Monkey), it would signal potential health risks during 2026.

Detailed interpretations of all possible Elemental combinations and personalized recommendations for 2026 can be found in the dedicated chapters of this book, providing deeper insights into individual forecasts based on specific Element-Animal pairs.

Finding Your Animal and Element: A Comprehensive Guide

The Tibetan calendar operates on a lunisolar system, meaning it combines both lunar and solar cycles. Unlike the Gregorian calendar, the Tibetan New Year does not commence on January 1st but falls on one of the days in January, February, or March.

Each new month in the Tibetan calendar begins with the new moon. The first day of every new month officially starts at dawn, which in Tibet typically occurs around 5 a.m.

There is a common misconception in popular literature about Tibetan astrology that the change of year (including its associated Animal and Element) occurs precisely at the moment of the new moon. However, this belief is incorrect for several reasons:

– The new moon consistently falls on the 30th day of the Tibetan calendar month (similar to how the full moon occurs on the 15th day)

– Consequently, the new moon technically belongs to the previous year

– The official transition to a new year is marked by Losar, the Tibetan New Year celebration, which begins at dawn

Below you will find a list of specific start dates for each year according to the Tibetan calendar. Once you have determined your personal Animal and Element combination, you can refer to the corresponding chapter to read your personalized forecast for 2026.

This structure ensures accurate tracking of astrological influences and provides a clear framework for understanding yearly transitions within the Tibetan calendar system.

1927 – March 4 – Hare-Fire

1928 – February 22 – Dragon-Earth

1929 – February 10 – Snake-Earth

1930 – March 1 – Horse-Metal

1931 – February 18 – Sheep-Metal

1932 – February 7 – Monkey-Water

1933 – February 25 – Bird-Water

1934 – February 14 – Dog-Wood

1935 – February 4 – Pig-Wood

1936 – February 23 – Rat-Fire

1937 – February 12 – Ox-Fire

1938 – March 3 – Tiger-Earth

1939 – February 20 – Hare-Earth

1940 – February 9 – Dragon-Metal

1941 – February 27 – Snake-Metal

1942 – February 16 – Horse-Water

1943 – February 5 – Sheep-Water

1944 – February 24 – Monkey-Wood

1945 – February 13 – Bird-Wood

1946 – March 4 – Dog-Fire

1947 – February 21 – Pig-Fire

1948 – February 10 – Rat-Earth

1949 – February 28 – Ox-Earth

1950 – February 17 – Tiger-Metal

1951 – February 7 – Hare-Metal

1952 – February 26 – Dragon-Water

1953 – February 14 – Snake-Water

1954 – February 4 – Horse-Wood

1955 – February 23 – Sheep-Wood

1956 – February 12 – Monkey-Fire

1957 – March 2 – Bird-Fire

1958 – February 19 – Dog-Earth

1959 – February 8 – Pig-Earth

1960 – February 27 – Rat-Metal

1961 – February 16 – Ox-Metal

1962 – February 5 – Tiger-Water

1963 – February 24 – Hare-Water

1964 – February 14 – Dragon-Wood

1965 – March 4 – Snake-Wood

1966 – February 21 – Horse-Fire

1967 – February 10 – Sheep-Fire

1968 – February 29 – Monkey-Earth

1969 – February 17 – Bird-Earth

1970 – February 7 – Dog-Metal

1971 – February 26 – Pig-Metal

1972 – February 15 – Rat-Water

1973 – March 5 – Ox-Water

1974 – February 23 – Tiger-Wood

1975 – February 12 – Hare-Wood

1976 – March 1 – Dragon-Fire

1977 – February 19 – Snake-Fire

1978 – February 8 – Horse-Earth

1979 – February 27 – Sheep-Earth

1980 – February 17 – Monkey-Metal

1981 – February 5 – Bird-Metal

1982 – February 24 – Dog-Water

1983 – February 13 – Pig-Water

1984 – March 3 – Rat-Wood

1985 – February 20 – Ox-Wood

1986 – February 9 – Tiger-Fire

1987 – February 28 – Hare-Fire

1988 – February 18 – Dragon-Earth

1989 – February 7 – Snake-Earth

1990 – February 26 – Horse-Metal

1991 – February 15 – Sheep-Metal

1992 – March 5 – Monkey-Water

1993 – February 22 – Bird-Water

1994 – February 11 – Dog-Wood

1995 – March 2 – Pig-Wood

1996 – February 19 – Rat-Fire

1997 – February 8 – Ox-Fire

1998 – February 27 – Tiger-Earth

1999 – February 17 – Hare-Earth

2000 – February 6 – Dragon-Metal

2001 – February 24 – Snake-Metal

2002 – February 13 – Horse-Water

2003 – March 3 – Sheep-Water

2004 – February 21 – Monkey-Wood

2005 – February 9 – Bird-Wood

2006 – February 28 – Dog-Fire

2007 – February 18 – Pig-Fire

2008 – February 7 – Rat-Earth

2009 – February 25 – Ox-Earth

2010 – February 14 – Tiger-Metal

2011 – March 5 – Hare-Metal

2012 – February 22 – Dragon-Water

2013 – February 11 – Snake-Water

2014 – March 2 – Horse-Wood

2015 – February 19 – Sheep-Wood

2016 – February 9 – Monkey-Fire

2017 – February 27 – Bird-Fire

2018 – February 16 – Dog-Earth

2019 – February 5 – Pig-Earth

2020 – February 24 – Rat-Metal

2021 – February 12 – Ox-Metal

2022 – March 3 – Tiger-Water

2023 – February 22 – Hare-Water

2024 – February 10 – Dragon-Wood

2025 –  February 28 – Snake-Wood

Forecast for 2026: Year of the Fire Horse

The year of the Horse commences on February 17, 2026, and concludes on February 7, 2027. Governed by the Fire Element, this year marks the 39th year in the 60-year Tibetan calendar cycle. In Tibetan, this year is known as Zilnön, meaning “evil-crushing splendor.”

The standard description of the year of the Horse is as follows:

"The Year of the Horse is a period of great activity of all sorts. It offers many freedoms and is good for energetic people. This is a year characterised by a life of excitement and daring. Powerful impulses allow projects to reach completion."

Fire years have the following standard characteristic:

"Fire transmits a vital, brilliant, and transforming energy and enhances expression, extroversion, and the ability to make decisions; although it often brings about violence, intolerance, and destruction. Fire years are marked by rapid evolution, conflict, and drought."

The year’s elemental forces are aligned as follows:

Vitality – Fire,

Body – Water,

Strength – Fire,

Fortune – Metal,

Life-soul – Wood.

This specific combination last occurred in 1966, 1906, 1846, 1786, and as far back as 1066 – all years of the Fire Horse.

Practical Guidance and Recommendations

Black Stones: Accept their presence as natural. They serve as reminders for increased awareness and personal growth opportunities. If you encounter black stones in your chart:

– Distribute your energy wisely

– Seek balance in all aspects of life

–Focus on harmonization practices

White Stones: While beneficial, they require mindful approach:

– Avoid complacency

– Stay vigilant about opportunities

– Balance enthusiasm with practicality

Consider the elemental charts of:

– Partners

– Family members

– Close friends

Their positive energies may complement your personal chart. Your positive energies may complement their personal charts.

Success Strategies:

– Prioritize internal development over external rituals

– Cultivate a balanced approach to life

–Apply common sense in decision-making

– Maintain harmony between internal and external energies

Remember that success in 2026 depends on your ability to align personal energies with the year’s cosmic influences. Wishing you a prosperous and harmonious year ahead!

The Hare

NB: look for your Animal and your Element in the Chapter "How to identify your Animal and your Element", find out the meaning of obscure terms in the Chapter "Important preliminary information"

Basic Elements:

– Vitality Element: Wood,

– Fortune Element: Fire,

– Life-soul Element: Water.

Friends (have the same Fortune Element): Sheep and Pig.

Antagonist: Bird.

Successful professions: business person, accountant, lawyer, politician, dancer.

The most favorable day of the week – Thursday.

Main character traits:

– good manners, prudence, kindness, politeness, elegance and gentleness in speech and actions; diplomat abilities;

– values privacy, order, and comfort with a focus on luxury and narcissism, loves social life;

– caution, suspicion;

– cunning and insidious with enemies;

– voluptuous, but unemotional and cagey.

Hare-Wood

Year: 1975

Vitality Element: Wood. Body Element: Water. Strength Element: Wood. Fortune Element: Fire. Life-soul Element: Water

Wood (Strength Element) gives flexibility, mobility, vitality, and harmonious creative power.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Body Element: ○ – one white stone

Strength Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Fortune Element: ○○ – two white stones

Life-soul Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Vitality

Neutral Balance (○●) – оne white stone and one black stone.

This configuration represents a balanced energy flow where your natal Element generates the yearly Element. You will experience natural fluctuations in energy levels with moderate vitality variations. To manage this energy effectively, implement structured energy management practices and plan activities considering your energy cycles. Distribute your life force evenly throughout the year for optimal results.

Key Characteristics:

– Fluctuating energy levels

– Natural ups and downs

– Moderate vitality fluctuations

Practical Recommendations:

– Implement structured energy management

– Plan activities considering energy cycles

– Distribute life force evenly

Body

One White Stone (○)

A single white stone appears when the natal and yearly Elements coincide, providing moderate support for your physical well-being. While the energy flow is not as strong as with multiple white stones, it remains consistent and sufficient to maintain good health. You will have enough strength for daily activities, with steady energy levels supporting your physical needs.

Key Characteristics:

– Steady health energy

– Balanced nourishment

– Sufficient strength for daily activities

– Consistent energy levels

– Stable well-being

Strength

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a neutral influence on your strength. The presence of both positive and negative aspects requires increased awareness and a sensible approach to goal-setting. While your efficiency may not reach desired levels, adopting a realistic and measured approach will yield satisfactory results.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed pros and cons

– Need for increased awareness

– Moderate efficiency

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid overambition

– Practice sensible planning

– Maintain realistic goals

Fortune

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, bringing increased luck and favorable opportunities. During this period, you will naturally attract situations that allow your good karma to manifest. While fortune generally favors you, it is essential to use this positive energy to create harmony in your life and support the well-being of your loved ones.

Key Characteristics:

– Heightened luck potential

– Karmic opportunities

– Favorable circumstances

– Positive outcomes

Practical Recommendations:

– Use fortune wisely

– Focus on harmonious development

– Support loved ones

– Maintain mindfulness

Life-soul

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a balanced but potentially challenging energy flow. The presence of a black stone introduces elements of uncertainty and potential emotional challenges.

You may encounter fears and doubts, but it is important to maintain mental clarity and protect your energetic boundaries. Stay vigilant and do not allow negative thoughts to dominate your mindset.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed energy flow

– Potential fluctuations

– Emotional challenges

– Mental tests

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain vigilance

– Overcome fears

– Combat doubts

– Strengthen protective field

Hare-Fire

Year: 1927, 1987

Vitality Element: Wood. Body Element: Fire. Strength Element: Fire. Fortune Element: Fire. Life-soul Element: Water

Fire (Strength Element) gives determination, energy, increases expressiveness, extroversion. But make sure that your increased energy is constructively directed and does not lead to cruelty and intolerance.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Body Element: ●● – two black stones

Strength Element: ● – one black stone

Fortune Element: ○○ – two white stones

Life-soul Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Vitality

Neutral Balance (○●) – оne white stone and one black stone.

This configuration represents a balanced energy flow where your natal Element generates the yearly Element. You will experience natural fluctuations in energy levels with moderate vitality variations. To manage this energy effectively, implement structured energy management practices and plan activities considering your energy cycles. Distribute your life force evenly throughout the year for optimal results.

Key Characteristics:

– Fluctuating energy levels

– Natural ups and downs

– Moderate vitality fluctuations

Practical Recommendations:

– Implement structured energy management

– Plan activities considering energy cycles

– Distribute life force evenly

Body

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the body sector indicates a critical situation where the yearly Element exerts control over your natal Element. This configuration presents significant risks to your physical well-being, including increased vulnerability to diseases and injuries.

During this period, it is crucial to adopt a cautious approach to your health and well-being. Avoid rushing into intense physical activities or gym workouts. Instead, prioritize prudence and careful attention to your body’s needs. Ensure you get sufficient rest, maintain a moderate and balanced diet, and avoid any form of physical overloading.

Traditional Tibetan wisdom offers specific protective practices to mitigate these challenges. It is advised to engage in symbolic transformations that can help divert negative influences. This may include changing your clothing style, updating your personal image, modifying your hairstyle, or even considering a change in hair color. Some people also find it beneficial to adopt a new nickname or online alias.

These practices are believed to confuse negative energies or “evil spirits,” preventing them from affecting your health. However, it is essential to approach these practices with full awareness and genuine intent, focusing on internal changes rather than superficial alterations. While implementing these protective measures, ensure that all changes are integrated harmoniously into your life to maintain balance and avoid creating additional stress.

Key Characteristics:

– Serious health vulnerability

– Injury danger

– Physical fragility

Practical Recommendations:

– Prioritize rest

– Maintain balanced diet

– Ensure adequate sleep

– Implement protective rituals: image transformation, style adjustments, mindful changes

– Important Note: All protective practices should be performed with genuine intent and awareness of their purpose.

Strength

One Black Stone (●)

A single black stone appears when the natal and yearly Elements coincide, indicating potential challenges in the realm of strength and capabilities. Making money and implementing projects may prove difficult, and you should be cautious of both overt and covert enemies. Competition may not be fair or harmless. To mitigate these influences, engage in sincere acts of help towards others, participate in charitable activities, and perform good deeds.

Key Characteristics:

– Difficulties in money-making

– Project implementation obstacles

– Potential enemies

– Unfair competition

Practical Recommendations:

– Engage in altruistic activities

– Participate in charitable work

– Offer sincere help to others

Fortune

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, bringing increased luck and favorable opportunities. During this period, you will naturally attract situations that allow your good karma to manifest. While fortune generally favors you, it is essential to use this positive energy to create harmony in your life and support the well-being of your loved ones.

Key Characteristics:

– Heightened luck potential

– Karmic opportunities

– Favorable circumstances

– Positive outcomes

Practical Recommendations:

– Use fortune wisely

– Focus on harmonious development

– Support loved ones

– Maintain mindfulness

Life-soul

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a balanced but potentially challenging energy flow. The presence of a black stone introduces elements of uncertainty and potential emotional challenges.

You may encounter fears and doubts, but it is important to maintain mental clarity and protect your energetic boundaries. Stay vigilant and do not allow negative thoughts to dominate your mindset.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed energy flow

– Potential fluctuations

– Emotional challenges

– Mental tests

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain vigilance

– Overcome fears

– Combat doubts

– Strengthen protective field

Hare-Earth

Year: 1939, 1999

Vitality Element: Wood. Body Element: Earth. Strength Element: Earth. Fortune Element: Fire. Life-soul Element: Water

Earth (Strength Element) gives stability, regularity, slowness, and a realistic, pragmatic view of things.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Body Element: ○○ – two white stones

Strength Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Fortune Element: ○○ – two white stones

Life-soul Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Vitality

Neutral Balance (○●) – оne white stone and one black stone.

This configuration represents a balanced energy flow where your natal Element generates the yearly Element. You will experience natural fluctuations in energy levels with moderate vitality variations. To manage this energy effectively, implement structured energy management practices and plan activities considering your energy cycles. Distribute your life force evenly throughout the year for optimal results.

Key Characteristics:

– Fluctuating energy levels

– Natural ups and downs

– Moderate vitality fluctuations

Practical Recommendations:

– Implement structured energy management

– Plan activities considering energy cycles

– Distribute life force evenly

Body

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, creating a strong protective influence. According to Tibetan astrologers, this is an exceptionally favorable time to strengthen your physical health and build reserves of vitality. By avoiding weaknesses and focusing on physical development, you can create a solid foundation for future well-being.

Key Characteristics:

– Opportunity to strengthen physical health

– Increased resilience

– Enhanced physical protection

Practical Recommendations:

– Focus on physical development

– Avoid weaknesses

– Build health reserves

Strength

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, your power and ability to achieve goals receive significant enhancement from the energy of the year. This configuration brings increased potential for realizing ambitions, developing talents, and generating financial prosperity. However, it is crucial to avoid succumbing to laziness and to maintain balance in your efforts. Harmonize your actions with other indicators of your horoscope and direct your enhanced energy not only towards personal benefit but also towards the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

– Increased ability to achieve goals

– Enhanced financial prospects

– Greater access to resources

– Improved talent realization

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid laziness

– Balance efforts with other horoscope indicators

– Use energy wisely

– Maintain harmony in life, balance self-interest with altruism

Fortune

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, bringing increased luck and favorable opportunities. During this period, you will naturally attract situations that allow your good karma to manifest. While fortune generally favors you, it is essential to use this positive energy to create harmony in your life and support the well-being of your loved ones.

Key Characteristics:

– Heightened luck potential

– Karmic opportunities

– Favorable circumstances

– Positive outcomes

Practical Recommendations:

– Use fortune wisely

– Focus on harmonious development

– Support loved ones

– Maintain mindfulness

Life-soul

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a balanced but potentially challenging energy flow. The presence of a black stone introduces elements of uncertainty and potential emotional challenges.

You may encounter fears and doubts, but it is important to maintain mental clarity and protect your energetic boundaries. Stay vigilant and do not allow negative thoughts to dominate your mindset.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed energy flow

– Potential fluctuations

– Emotional challenges

– Mental tests

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain vigilance

– Overcome fears

– Combat doubts

– Strengthen protective field

Hare-Metal

Year: 1951, 2011

Vitality Element: Wood. Body Element: Wood. Strength Element: Metal. Fortune Element: Fire. Life-soul Element: Water

Metal (Strength Element) gives rigor, adds clarity and sharpness to your character, but at the same time – fragility. Make sure that the tendency to be straightforward does not develop into authoritarianism.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Body Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Strength Element: ●● – two black stones

Fortune Element: ○○ – two white stones

Life-soul Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Vitality

Neutral Balance (○●) – оne white stone and one black stone.

This configuration represents a balanced energy flow where your natal Element generates the yearly Element. You will experience natural fluctuations in energy levels with moderate vitality variations. To manage this energy effectively, implement structured energy management practices and plan activities considering your energy cycles. Distribute your life force evenly throughout the year for optimal results.

Key Characteristics:

– Fluctuating energy levels

– Natural ups and downs

– Moderate vitality fluctuations

Practical Recommendations:

– Implement structured energy management

– Plan activities considering energy cycles

– Distribute life force evenly

Body

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, your bodily strength receives powerful nourishment from the energy of the year. While this configuration brings increased physical energy and vitality, it also presents certain challenges. You may experience a tendency towards excessive relaxation and indulgence. It is important to maintain physical activity and avoid overindulgence, using your enhanced energy for constructive purposes rather than succumbing to stagnation.

Key Characteristics:

– Increased physical energy, strengthened vitality

– Enhanced physical well-being

– Risk of overindulgence

– Tendency towards excessive relaxation, possible stagnation

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain physical activity

– Avoid overindulgence

– Use energy constructively

Strength

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the strength sector indicates a challenging period where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration creates significant obstacles to easy financial gain and smooth project implementation. During this time, you may face considerable difficulties in achieving your goals and realizing your ambitions.

A particular concern is the presence of both obvious and hidden enemies in your environment. The competitive landscape is likely to be unfavorable and potentially hostile, requiring heightened vigilance and caution in your dealings.

To mitigate these challenging influences, it is recommended to engage in a variety of protective and compensatory practices. Sincere help to others, active participation in charitable activities, and genuine involvement in good deeds can help balance the negative effects of the black stones.

Additionally, spiritual cleansing practices, including religious rituals and protective ceremonies, are particularly beneficial during this period. These practices should be approached with genuine intent and sincere motivation, as their effectiveness depends on the purity of your intentions and the consciousness with which they are performed.

It is important to maintain a balanced approach, integrating these protective measures harmoniously into your life while remaining vigilant against potential threats and challenges.

Key Characteristics:

– Financial challenges

– Project difficulties

– Enemies and competition

– Unfavorable circumstances

Practical Recommendations:

– Perform spiritual cleansing

– Engage in religious practices

– Conduct protective rituals

– Practice altruism

– Participate in good deeds

– Important Note: All protective measures should be undertaken with genuine intent and awareness of their purpose.

Fortune

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, bringing increased luck and favorable opportunities. During this period, you will naturally attract situations that allow your good karma to manifest. While fortune generally favors you, it is essential to use this positive energy to create harmony in your life and support the well-being of your loved ones.

Key Characteristics:

– Heightened luck potential

– Karmic opportunities

– Favorable circumstances

– Positive outcomes

Practical Recommendations:

– Use fortune wisely

– Focus on harmonious development

– Support loved ones

– Maintain mindfulness

Life-soul

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a balanced but potentially challenging energy flow. The presence of a black stone introduces elements of uncertainty and potential emotional challenges.

You may encounter fears and doubts, but it is important to maintain mental clarity and protect your energetic boundaries. Stay vigilant and do not allow negative thoughts to dominate your mindset.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed energy flow

– Potential fluctuations

– Emotional challenges

– Mental tests

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain vigilance

– Overcome fears

– Combat doubts

– Strengthen protective field

Hare-Water

Year: 1963, 2023

Vitality Element: Wood. Body Element: Metal. Strength Element: Water. Fortune Element: Fire. Life-soul Element: Water

Water (Strength Element) gives curiosity, sanity, increases intuition and sensitivity, develops the ability to reflect and communicate. Excessive passivity is possible.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Body Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Strength Element: ○○ – two white stones

Fortune Element: ○○ – two white stones

Life-soul Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Vitality

Neutral Balance (○●) – оne white stone and one black stone.

This configuration represents a balanced energy flow where your natal Element generates the yearly Element. You will experience natural fluctuations in energy levels with moderate vitality variations. To manage this energy effectively, implement structured energy management practices and plan activities considering your energy cycles. Distribute your life force evenly throughout the year for optimal results.

Key Characteristics:

– Fluctuating energy levels

– Natural ups and downs

– Moderate vitality fluctuations

Practical Recommendations:

– Implement structured energy management

– Plan activities considering energy cycles

– Distribute life force evenly

Body

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, creating a balanced physical energy flow. Your health energy will be sufficient to maintain normal well-being, though it is advisable to avoid overexertion. Regularity and moderation are key to maintaining optimal physical condition throughout the period.

Key Characteristics:

– Sufficient health energy

– Normal well-being

– Moderate physical strength

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid overexertion

– Maintain regularity

– Practice moderation

Strength

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, providing you with abundant strength and energy for achieving your goals. You have the capacity to implement projects, generate income, and accomplish much during this period. It is important to remain mindful of other aspects of your horoscope while utilizing your increased energy for both personal and collective benefit.

Key Characteristics:

– Abundant energy for goal achievement

– Favorable conditions for project implementation

– Good financial opportunities

– High potential for success

Practical Recommendations:

– Assess other horoscope indicators

– Use strength responsibly

– Balance self-interest with altruism

Fortune

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, bringing increased luck and favorable opportunities. During this period, you will naturally attract situations that allow your good karma to manifest. While fortune generally favors you, it is essential to use this positive energy to create harmony in your life and support the well-being of your loved ones.

Key Characteristics:

– Heightened luck potential

– Karmic opportunities

– Favorable circumstances

– Positive outcomes

Practical Recommendations:

– Use fortune wisely

– Focus on harmonious development

– Support loved ones

– Maintain mindfulness

Life-soul

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a balanced but potentially challenging energy flow. The presence of a black stone introduces elements of uncertainty and potential emotional challenges.

You may encounter fears and doubts, but it is important to maintain mental clarity and protect your energetic boundaries. Stay vigilant and do not allow negative thoughts to dominate your mindset.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed energy flow

– Potential fluctuations

– Emotional challenges

– Mental tests

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain vigilance

– Overcome fears

– Combat doubts

– Strengthen protective field

The Dragon

NB: look for your Animal and your Element in the Chapter "How to identify your Animal and your Element", find out the meaning of obscure terms in the Chapter "Important preliminary information"

Basic Elements:

– Vitality Element: Earth,

– Fortune Element: Wood,

– Life-soul Element: Fire.

Friends (have the same Fortune Element): Monkey and Rat.

Antagonist: Dog.

Successful professions: art, religion, politics, pop music.

The most favorable day of the week – Sunday.

Main character traits:

– energetic, enthusiastic, impulsive, successful, sincere, idealistic, generous, pleasant to talk to;

– gifted with "wealth, virtue, harmony, and longevity";

– tends to lead and manipulate people, feels superiority over others and believes in Dragon’s special mission, appreciates success;

– smart, independent in judgments, bold in confrontations, but sometimes reckless; does not admit defeats;

– can be overly demanding of others;

– artistic, open to communication and friendship, hot in the senses, demanding in love.

Dragon-Wood

Year: 1964, 2024

Vitality Element: Earth. Body Element: Fire. Strength Element: Wood. Fortune Element: Wood. Life-soul Element: Fire

Wood (Strength Element) gives flexibility, mobility, vitality, and harmonious creative power.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Body Element: ●● – two black stones

Strength Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Fortune Element: ●● – two black stones

Life-soul Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Vitality

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience an optimal energy flow and powerful synergy. This configuration brings a significant boost in life force and enhanced vitality. Your energy levels will be elevated, creating favorable conditions for personal growth and development. It is important to channel this energy consciously and harmonize your environment. While an excess of white stones can lead to excessive relaxation, it is crucial to use the increased energy for both personal benefit and the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

—Significant boost in life force

– Enhanced vitality and energy levels

– Favorable conditions for personal growth

Practical Recommendations:

– Channel energy consciously

—Harmonize your environment

—Avoid excessive relaxation

—Use increased energy for personal and collective benefit

Body

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the body sector indicates a critical situation where the yearly Element exerts control over your natal Element. This configuration presents significant risks to your physical well-being, including increased vulnerability to diseases and injuries.

During this period, it is crucial to adopt a cautious approach to your health and well-being. Avoid rushing into intense physical activities or gym workouts. Instead, prioritize prudence and careful attention to your body’s needs. Ensure you get sufficient rest, maintain a moderate and balanced diet, and avoid any form of physical overloading.

Traditional Tibetan wisdom offers specific protective practices to mitigate these challenges. It is advised to engage in symbolic transformations that can help divert negative influences. This may include changing your clothing style, updating your personal image, modifying your hairstyle, or even considering a change in hair color. Some people also find it beneficial to adopt a new nickname or online alias.

These practices are believed to confuse negative energies or “evil spirits,” preventing them from affecting your health. However, it is essential to approach these practices with full awareness and genuine intent, focusing on internal changes rather than superficial alterations. While implementing these protective measures, ensure that all changes are integrated harmoniously into your life to maintain balance and avoid creating additional stress.

Key Characteristics:

– Serious health vulnerability

– Injury danger

– Physical fragility

Practical Recommendations:

– Prioritize rest

– Maintain balanced diet

– Ensure adequate sleep

– Implement protective rituals: image transformation, style adjustments, mindful changes

– Important Note: All protective practices should be performed with genuine intent and awareness of their purpose.

Strength

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a neutral influence on your strength. The presence of both positive and negative aspects requires increased awareness and a sensible approach to goal-setting. While your efficiency may not reach desired levels, adopting a realistic and measured approach will yield satisfactory results.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed pros and cons

– Need for increased awareness

– Moderate efficiency

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid overambition

– Practice sensible planning

– Maintain realistic goals

Fortune

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the fortune sector indicates a significant period of karmic activation where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration signals that accumulated negative karma from past actions is seeking manifestation in your current life circumstances.

During this time, you may encounter situations that seem unjustified or undeserved. It is crucial to approach these challenges with a balanced perspective, understanding that everyone eventually faces the consequences of their past deeds. While fortune may not be on your side during this period, it presents an opportunity for deep personal growth and development.

Rather than succumbing to feelings of frustration or blame, it is advisable to adopt a constructive approach to problem-solving. Honest self-reflection and restrained emotional response are key to navigating this period successfully. Developing greater awareness of your actions and their consequences can help transform challenges into valuable life lessons.

Focus on working through arising problems in a methodical and constructive manner. Cultivate patience and inner strength, remembering that every experience, whether positive or negative, contributes to your personal evolution. By maintaining a clear mindset and staying true to your values, you can turn this period of karmic testing into an opportunity for significant personal development.

Key Characteristics:

– Karmic challenges

– Unfavorable circumstances

– Testing periods

– Life lessons

Practical Recommendations:

– Remain restrained

– Work through problems

– Cultivate awareness

– Practice patience

– Important Note: All challenges present opportunities for growth and learning.

Life-soul

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience a significant enhancement of your life-soul energy. This powerful configuration allows you to tap into deeper levels of vitality and spiritual connection. The increased force of your life-soul can be directed towards establishing internal harmony and strengthening the unity of your body, personality, and soul.

Use this heightened will-to-live to organize your life purposefully and extend support to those around you. Sharing your happiness and positive energy with others becomes a natural expression of this auspicious period.

Key Characteristics:

– Significant increase in life energy

– Strengthened soul connection

– Enhanced vitality

– Increased will-to-live

Practical Recommendations:

– Establish internal harmony

– Strengthen body-mind-soul integrity

– Organize life purposefully

– Support loved ones

– Cultivate inner balance

– Share happiness

– Focus on wholeness

– Practice mindfulness

Dragon-Fire

Year: 1976

Vitality Element: Earth. Body Element: Earth. Strength Element: Fire. Fortune Element: Wood. Life-soul Element: Fire

Fire (Strength Element) gives determination, energy, increases expressiveness, extroversion. But make sure that your increased energy is constructively directed and does not lead to cruelty and intolerance.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Body Element: ○○ – two white stones

Strength Element: ● – one black stone

Fortune Element: ●● – two black stones

Life-soul Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Vitality

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience an optimal energy flow and powerful synergy. This configuration brings a significant boost in life force and enhanced vitality. Your energy levels will be elevated, creating favorable conditions for personal growth and development. It is important to channel this energy consciously and harmonize your environment. While an excess of white stones can lead to excessive relaxation, it is crucial to use the increased energy for both personal benefit and the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

—Significant boost in life force

– Enhanced vitality and energy levels

– Favorable conditions for personal growth

Practical Recommendations:

– Channel energy consciously

—Harmonize your environment

—Avoid excessive relaxation

—Use increased energy for personal and collective benefit

Body

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, creating a strong protective influence. According to Tibetan astrologers, this is an exceptionally favorable time to strengthen your physical health and build reserves of vitality. By avoiding weaknesses and focusing on physical development, you can create a solid foundation for future well-being.

Key Characteristics:

– Opportunity to strengthen physical health

– Increased resilience

– Enhanced physical protection

Practical Recommendations:

– Focus on physical development

– Avoid weaknesses

– Build health reserves

Strength

One Black Stone (●)

A single black stone appears when the natal and yearly Elements coincide, indicating potential challenges in the realm of strength and capabilities. Making money and implementing projects may prove difficult, and you should be cautious of both overt and covert enemies. Competition may not be fair or harmless. To mitigate these influences, engage in sincere acts of help towards others, participate in charitable activities, and perform good deeds.

Key Characteristics:

– Difficulties in money-making

– Project implementation obstacles

– Potential enemies

– Unfair competition

Practical Recommendations:

– Engage in altruistic activities

– Participate in charitable work

– Offer sincere help to others

Fortune

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the fortune sector indicates a significant period of karmic activation where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration signals that accumulated negative karma from past actions is seeking manifestation in your current life circumstances.

During this time, you may encounter situations that seem unjustified or undeserved. It is crucial to approach these challenges with a balanced perspective, understanding that everyone eventually faces the consequences of their past deeds. While fortune may not be on your side during this period, it presents an opportunity for deep personal growth and development.

Rather than succumbing to feelings of frustration or blame, it is advisable to adopt a constructive approach to problem-solving. Honest self-reflection and restrained emotional response are key to navigating this period successfully. Developing greater awareness of your actions and their consequences can help transform challenges into valuable life lessons.

Focus on working through arising problems in a methodical and constructive manner. Cultivate patience and inner strength, remembering that every experience, whether positive or negative, contributes to your personal evolution. By maintaining a clear mindset and staying true to your values, you can turn this period of karmic testing into an opportunity for significant personal development.

Key Characteristics:

– Karmic challenges

– Unfavorable circumstances

– Testing periods

– Life lessons

Practical Recommendations:

– Remain restrained

– Work through problems

– Cultivate awareness

– Practice patience

– Important Note: All challenges present opportunities for growth and learning.

Life-soul

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience a significant enhancement of your life-soul energy. This powerful configuration allows you to tap into deeper levels of vitality and spiritual connection. The increased force of your life-soul can be directed towards establishing internal harmony and strengthening the unity of your body, personality, and soul.

Use this heightened will-to-live to organize your life purposefully and extend support to those around you. Sharing your happiness and positive energy with others becomes a natural expression of this auspicious period.

Key Characteristics:

– Significant increase in life energy

– Strengthened soul connection

– Enhanced vitality

– Increased will-to-live

Practical Recommendations:

– Establish internal harmony

– Strengthen body-mind-soul integrity

– Organize life purposefully

– Support loved ones

– Cultivate inner balance

– Share happiness

– Focus on wholeness

– Practice mindfulness

Dragon-Earth

Year: 1928, 1988

Vitality Element: Earth. Body Element: Wood. Strength Element: Earth. Fortune Element: Wood. Life-soul Element: Fire

Earth (Strength Element) gives stability, regularity, slowness, and a realistic, pragmatic view of things.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Body Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Strength Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Fortune Element: ●● – two black stones

Life-soul Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Vitality

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience an optimal energy flow and powerful synergy. This configuration brings a significant boost in life force and enhanced vitality. Your energy levels will be elevated, creating favorable conditions for personal growth and development. It is important to channel this energy consciously and harmonize your environment. While an excess of white stones can lead to excessive relaxation, it is crucial to use the increased energy for both personal benefit and the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

—Significant boost in life force

– Enhanced vitality and energy levels

– Favorable conditions for personal growth

Practical Recommendations:

– Channel energy consciously

—Harmonize your environment

—Avoid excessive relaxation

—Use increased energy for personal and collective benefit

Body

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, your bodily strength receives powerful nourishment from the energy of the year. While this configuration brings increased physical energy and vitality, it also presents certain challenges. You may experience a tendency towards excessive relaxation and indulgence. It is important to maintain physical activity and avoid overindulgence, using your enhanced energy for constructive purposes rather than succumbing to stagnation.

Key Characteristics:

– Increased physical energy, strengthened vitality

– Enhanced physical well-being

– Risk of overindulgence

– Tendency towards excessive relaxation, possible stagnation

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain physical activity

– Avoid overindulgence

– Use energy constructively

Strength

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, your power and ability to achieve goals receive significant enhancement from the energy of the year. This configuration brings increased potential for realizing ambitions, developing talents, and generating financial prosperity. However, it is crucial to avoid succumbing to laziness and to maintain balance in your efforts. Harmonize your actions with other indicators of your horoscope and direct your enhanced energy not only towards personal benefit but also towards the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

– Increased ability to achieve goals

– Enhanced financial prospects

– Greater access to resources

– Improved talent realization

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid laziness

– Balance efforts with other horoscope indicators

– Use energy wisely

– Maintain harmony in life, balance self-interest with altruism

Fortune

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the fortune sector indicates a significant period of karmic activation where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration signals that accumulated negative karma from past actions is seeking manifestation in your current life circumstances.

During this time, you may encounter situations that seem unjustified or undeserved. It is crucial to approach these challenges with a balanced perspective, understanding that everyone eventually faces the consequences of their past deeds. While fortune may not be on your side during this period, it presents an opportunity for deep personal growth and development.

Rather than succumbing to feelings of frustration or blame, it is advisable to adopt a constructive approach to problem-solving. Honest self-reflection and restrained emotional response are key to navigating this period successfully. Developing greater awareness of your actions and their consequences can help transform challenges into valuable life lessons.

Focus on working through arising problems in a methodical and constructive manner. Cultivate patience and inner strength, remembering that every experience, whether positive or negative, contributes to your personal evolution. By maintaining a clear mindset and staying true to your values, you can turn this period of karmic testing into an opportunity for significant personal development.

Key Characteristics:

– Karmic challenges

– Unfavorable circumstances

– Testing periods

– Life lessons

Practical Recommendations:

– Remain restrained

– Work through problems

– Cultivate awareness

– Practice patience

– Important Note: All challenges present opportunities for growth and learning.

Life-soul

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience a significant enhancement of your life-soul energy. This powerful configuration allows you to tap into deeper levels of vitality and spiritual connection. The increased force of your life-soul can be directed towards establishing internal harmony and strengthening the unity of your body, personality, and soul.

Use this heightened will-to-live to organize your life purposefully and extend support to those around you. Sharing your happiness and positive energy with others becomes a natural expression of this auspicious period.

Key Characteristics:

– Significant increase in life energy

– Strengthened soul connection

– Enhanced vitality

– Increased will-to-live

Practical Recommendations:

– Establish internal harmony

– Strengthen body-mind-soul integrity

– Organize life purposefully

– Support loved ones

– Cultivate inner balance

– Share happiness

– Focus on wholeness

– Practice mindfulness

Dragon-Metal

Year: 1940, 2000

Vitality Element: Earth. Body Element: Metal. Strength Element: Metal. Fortune Element: Wood. Life-soul Element: Fire

Metal (Strength Element) gives rigor, adds clarity and sharpness to your character, but at the same time – fragility. Make sure that the tendency to be straightforward does not develop into authoritarianism.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Body Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Strength Element: ●● – two black stones

Fortune Element: ●● – two black stones

Life-soul Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Vitality

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience an optimal energy flow and powerful synergy. This configuration brings a significant boost in life force and enhanced vitality. Your energy levels will be elevated, creating favorable conditions for personal growth and development. It is important to channel this energy consciously and harmonize your environment. While an excess of white stones can lead to excessive relaxation, it is crucial to use the increased energy for both personal benefit and the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

—Significant boost in life force

– Enhanced vitality and energy levels

– Favorable conditions for personal growth

Practical Recommendations:

– Channel energy consciously

—Harmonize your environment

—Avoid excessive relaxation

—Use increased energy for personal and collective benefit

Body

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, creating a balanced physical energy flow. Your health energy will be sufficient to maintain normal well-being, though it is advisable to avoid overexertion. Regularity and moderation are key to maintaining optimal physical condition throughout the period.

Key Characteristics:

– Sufficient health energy

– Normal well-being

– Moderate physical strength

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid overexertion

– Maintain regularity

– Practice moderation

Strength

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the strength sector indicates a challenging period where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration creates significant obstacles to easy financial gain and smooth project implementation. During this time, you may face considerable difficulties in achieving your goals and realizing your ambitions.

A particular concern is the presence of both obvious and hidden enemies in your environment. The competitive landscape is likely to be unfavorable and potentially hostile, requiring heightened vigilance and caution in your dealings.

To mitigate these challenging influences, it is recommended to engage in a variety of protective and compensatory practices. Sincere help to others, active participation in charitable activities, and genuine involvement in good deeds can help balance the negative effects of the black stones.

Additionally, spiritual cleansing practices, including religious rituals and protective ceremonies, are particularly beneficial during this period. These practices should be approached with genuine intent and sincere motivation, as their effectiveness depends on the purity of your intentions and the consciousness with which they are performed.

It is important to maintain a balanced approach, integrating these protective measures harmoniously into your life while remaining vigilant against potential threats and challenges.

Key Characteristics:

– Financial challenges

– Project difficulties

– Enemies and competition

– Unfavorable circumstances

Practical Recommendations:

– Perform spiritual cleansing

– Engage in religious practices

– Conduct protective rituals

– Practice altruism

– Participate in good deeds

– Important Note: All protective measures should be undertaken with genuine intent and awareness of their purpose.

Fortune

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the fortune sector indicates a significant period of karmic activation where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration signals that accumulated negative karma from past actions is seeking manifestation in your current life circumstances.

During this time, you may encounter situations that seem unjustified or undeserved. It is crucial to approach these challenges with a balanced perspective, understanding that everyone eventually faces the consequences of their past deeds. While fortune may not be on your side during this period, it presents an opportunity for deep personal growth and development.

Rather than succumbing to feelings of frustration or blame, it is advisable to adopt a constructive approach to problem-solving. Honest self-reflection and restrained emotional response are key to navigating this period successfully. Developing greater awareness of your actions and their consequences can help transform challenges into valuable life lessons.

Focus on working through arising problems in a methodical and constructive manner. Cultivate patience and inner strength, remembering that every experience, whether positive or negative, contributes to your personal evolution. By maintaining a clear mindset and staying true to your values, you can turn this period of karmic testing into an opportunity for significant personal development.

Key Characteristics:

– Karmic challenges

– Unfavorable circumstances

– Testing periods

– Life lessons

Practical Recommendations:

– Remain restrained

– Work through problems

– Cultivate awareness

– Practice patience

– Important Note: All challenges present opportunities for growth and learning.

Life-soul

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience a significant enhancement of your life-soul energy. This powerful configuration allows you to tap into deeper levels of vitality and spiritual connection. The increased force of your life-soul can be directed towards establishing internal harmony and strengthening the unity of your body, personality, and soul.

Use this heightened will-to-live to organize your life purposefully and extend support to those around you. Sharing your happiness and positive energy with others becomes a natural expression of this auspicious period.

Key Characteristics:

– Significant increase in life energy

– Strengthened soul connection

– Enhanced vitality

– Increased will-to-live

Practical Recommendations:

– Establish internal harmony

– Strengthen body-mind-soul integrity

– Organize life purposefully

– Support loved ones

– Cultivate inner balance

– Share happiness

– Focus on wholeness

– Practice mindfulness

Dragon-Water

Year: 1952, 2012

Vitality Element: Earth. Body Element: Water. Strength Element: Water. Fortune Element: Wood. Life-soul Element: Fire

Water (Strength Element) gives curiosity, sanity, increases intuition and sensitivity, develops the ability to reflect and communicate. Excessive passivity is possible.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Body Element: ○ – one white stone

Strength Element: ○○ – two white stones

Fortune Element: ●● – two black stones

Life-soul Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Vitality

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience an optimal energy flow and powerful synergy. This configuration brings a significant boost in life force and enhanced vitality. Your energy levels will be elevated, creating favorable conditions for personal growth and development. It is important to channel this energy consciously and harmonize your environment. While an excess of white stones can lead to excessive relaxation, it is crucial to use the increased energy for both personal benefit and the welfare of others.

Key Characteristics:

—Significant boost in life force

– Enhanced vitality and energy levels

– Favorable conditions for personal growth

Practical Recommendations:

– Channel energy consciously

—Harmonize your environment

—Avoid excessive relaxation

—Use increased energy for personal and collective benefit

Body

One White Stone (○)

A single white stone appears when the natal and yearly Elements coincide, providing moderate support for your physical well-being. While the energy flow is not as strong as with multiple white stones, it remains consistent and sufficient to maintain good health. You will have enough strength for daily activities, with steady energy levels supporting your physical needs.

Key Characteristics:

– Steady health energy

– Balanced nourishment

– Sufficient strength for daily activities

– Consistent energy levels

– Stable well-being

Strength

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, providing you with abundant strength and energy for achieving your goals. You have the capacity to implement projects, generate income, and accomplish much during this period. It is important to remain mindful of other aspects of your horoscope while utilizing your increased energy for both personal and collective benefit.

Key Characteristics:

– Abundant energy for goal achievement

– Favorable conditions for project implementation

– Good financial opportunities

– High potential for success

Practical Recommendations:

– Assess other horoscope indicators

– Use strength responsibly

– Balance self-interest with altruism

Fortune

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the fortune sector indicates a significant period of karmic activation where the yearly Element dominates your natal Element. This configuration signals that accumulated negative karma from past actions is seeking manifestation in your current life circumstances.

During this time, you may encounter situations that seem unjustified or undeserved. It is crucial to approach these challenges with a balanced perspective, understanding that everyone eventually faces the consequences of their past deeds. While fortune may not be on your side during this period, it presents an opportunity for deep personal growth and development.

Rather than succumbing to feelings of frustration or blame, it is advisable to adopt a constructive approach to problem-solving. Honest self-reflection and restrained emotional response are key to navigating this period successfully. Developing greater awareness of your actions and their consequences can help transform challenges into valuable life lessons.

Focus on working through arising problems in a methodical and constructive manner. Cultivate patience and inner strength, remembering that every experience, whether positive or negative, contributes to your personal evolution. By maintaining a clear mindset and staying true to your values, you can turn this period of karmic testing into an opportunity for significant personal development.

Key Characteristics:

– Karmic challenges

– Unfavorable circumstances

– Testing periods

– Life lessons

Practical Recommendations:

– Remain restrained

– Work through problems

– Cultivate awareness

– Practice patience

– Important Note: All challenges present opportunities for growth and learning.

Life-soul

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you experience a significant enhancement of your life-soul energy. This powerful configuration allows you to tap into deeper levels of vitality and spiritual connection. The increased force of your life-soul can be directed towards establishing internal harmony and strengthening the unity of your body, personality, and soul.

Use this heightened will-to-live to organize your life purposefully and extend support to those around you. Sharing your happiness and positive energy with others becomes a natural expression of this auspicious period.

Key Characteristics:

– Significant increase in life energy

– Strengthened soul connection

– Enhanced vitality

– Increased will-to-live

Practical Recommendations:

– Establish internal harmony

– Strengthen body-mind-soul integrity

– Organize life purposefully

– Support loved ones

– Cultivate inner balance

– Share happiness

– Focus on wholeness

– Practice mindfulness

The Snake

NB: look for your Animal and your Element in the Chapter "How to identify your Animal and your Element", find out the meaning of obscure terms in the Chapter "Important preliminary information"

Basic Elements:

– Vitality Element: Fire,

– Fortune Element: Water,

– Life-soul Element: Wood.

Friends (have the same Fortune Element): Bird and Ox.

Antagonist: Pig.

Successful professions: teacher, writer, social worker, public relations specialist, psychiatrist, forecaster.

The most favorable day of the week – Tuesday.

Main character traits:

– thinks more than says, a natural thinker; gets along well with others, has a sense of humor, good manners, a strong deep mind; the Snake is independent, can learn quickly;

– ambitious, active, intolerant of losses, for the sake of victory can become insidious, uncompromising, coldly calculating, dishonest;

– sensual, elegant, and sociable, likes to be in society and enjoys a luxurious life;

– touchy, vindictive, unreliable;

– values sensual love, a jealous possessive.

Snake-Wood

Year: 1965, 2025

Vitality Element: Fire. Body Element: Fire. Strength Element: Wood. Fortune Element: Water. Life-soul Element: Wood

Wood (Strength Element) gives flexibility, mobility, vitality, and harmonious creative power.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ● – one black stone

Body Element: ●● – two black stones

Strength Element: ○● – one white stone and one black stone

Fortune Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Life-soul Element: ● – one black stone

Vitality

One Black Stone (●)

The appearance of a single black stone (when natal and yearly Elements coincide – Wood, Fire, or Metal Elements only) indicates potential challenges . Energy flow may become intermittent, creating potential health vulnerabilities. It is crucial to maintain a steady lifestyle and avoid extreme situations. Consider practicing life-affirming rituals such as acts of compassion towards living beings, engaging in generosity practices, and adopting a mindful lifestyle. Hunting and fishing should be completely removed from your to-do list. A beneficial practice is to save living creatures; for example, you can buy a fisherman's catch and release the fish back into the water. Tibetans believe that by doing this, you will prolong and protect your own life. They also recite mantras for longevity (you can adopt a similar practice from your own religion). Do not forget that all life-affirming rituals, including, for example, giving up fishing, should be performed with a full awareness of why you are doing them. This is inner magical work.

Key Characteristics:

– Intermittent energy flow

– Potential health vulnerabilities

– Need for increased caution

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain steady lifestyle

– Avoid extreme situations

– Practice life-affirming rituals

Body

Two Black Stones (●●)

The presence of two black stones in the body sector indicates a critical situation where the yearly Element exerts control over your natal Element. This configuration presents significant risks to your physical well-being, including increased vulnerability to diseases and injuries.

During this period, it is crucial to adopt a cautious approach to your health and well-being. Avoid rushing into intense physical activities or gym workouts. Instead, prioritize prudence and careful attention to your body’s needs. Ensure you get sufficient rest, maintain a moderate and balanced diet, and avoid any form of physical overloading.

Traditional Tibetan wisdom offers specific protective practices to mitigate these challenges. It is advised to engage in symbolic transformations that can help divert negative influences. This may include changing your clothing style, updating your personal image, modifying your hairstyle, or even considering a change in hair color. Some people also find it beneficial to adopt a new nickname or online alias.

These practices are believed to confuse negative energies or “evil spirits,” preventing them from affecting your health. However, it is essential to approach these practices with full awareness and genuine intent, focusing on internal changes rather than superficial alterations. While implementing these protective measures, ensure that all changes are integrated harmoniously into your life to maintain balance and avoid creating additional stress.

Key Characteristics:

– Serious health vulnerability

– Injury danger

– Physical fragility

Practical Recommendations:

– Prioritize rest

– Maintain balanced diet

– Ensure adequate sleep

– Implement protective rituals: image transformation, style adjustments, mindful changes

– Important Note: All protective practices should be performed with genuine intent and awareness of their purpose.

Strength

Neutral Balance (○●)

In this configuration, your natal Element generates the yearly Element, resulting in a neutral influence on your strength. The presence of both positive and negative aspects requires increased awareness and a sensible approach to goal-setting. While your efficiency may not reach desired levels, adopting a realistic and measured approach will yield satisfactory results.

Key Characteristics:

– Mixed pros and cons

– Need for increased awareness

– Moderate efficiency

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid overambition

– Practice sensible planning

– Maintain realistic goals

Fortune

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you enter a period of optimal fortune alignment. This configuration facilitates the manifestation of your good karma through attracting favorable situations and circumstances. Fortune is on your side, providing an opportunity to harmonize not only your own life but also the lives of those around you. It is important to use this enhanced fortune energy consciously and wisely.

Key Characteristics:

– Enhanced attraction of positive situations

– Manifestation of good karma

– Increased fortune potential

Practical Recommendations:

– Utilize opportunities wisely

– Harmonize personal and family life

– Maintain balance in actions

– Cultivate gratitude

Life-soul

One Black Stone (●)

The presence of a single black stone indicates a period where your life-soul energy will be significantly weakened due to the coincidence of your natal and yearly Elements. This configuration can impact various aspects of your well-being, including physical immunity, self-confidence, and overall interest in life activities.

During this time, it is crucial to approach your health with heightened awareness and care. While you may experience a decrease in vitality and motivation, it is important not to succumb to despair. Protecting both your mental and physical health should become a top priority.

To navigate this period successfully, focus on establishing regularity in your daily life and practicing moderation in all activities. Harmonizing different aspects of your existence will help maintain balance and prevent further energy depletion.

Key Characteristics:

– Weakened life energy

– Reduced immunity

– Lowered self-confidence

Practical Recommendations:

– Avoid overloads

– Protect mental health

– Maintain regularity

– Practice moderation

Snake-Fire

Year: 1977

Vitality Element: Fire. Body Element: Earth. Strength Element: Fire. Fortune Element: Water. Life-soul Element: Wood

Fire (Strength Element) gives determination, energy, increases expressiveness, extroversion. But make sure that your increased energy is constructively directed and does not lead to cruelty and intolerance.

Stones for 2026:

Vitality Element: ● – one black stone

Body Element: ○○ – two white stones

Strength Element: ● – one black stone

Fortune Element: ○○○ – three white stones

Life-soul Element: ● – one black stone

Vitality

One Black Stone (●)

The appearance of a single black stone (when natal and yearly Elements coincide – Wood, Fire, or Metal Elements only) indicates potential challenges . Energy flow may become intermittent, creating potential health vulnerabilities. It is crucial to maintain a steady lifestyle and avoid extreme situations. Consider practicing life-affirming rituals such as acts of compassion towards living beings, engaging in generosity practices, and adopting a mindful lifestyle. Hunting and fishing should be completely removed from your to-do list. A beneficial practice is to save living creatures; for example, you can buy a fisherman's catch and release the fish back into the water. Tibetans believe that by doing this, you will prolong and protect your own life. They also recite mantras for longevity (you can adopt a similar practice from your own religion). Do not forget that all life-affirming rituals, including, for example, giving up fishing, should be performed with a full awareness of why you are doing them. This is inner magical work.

Key Characteristics:

– Intermittent energy flow

– Potential health vulnerabilities

– Need for increased caution

Practical Recommendations:

– Maintain steady lifestyle

– Avoid extreme situations

– Practice life-affirming rituals

Body

Two White Stones (○○)

This configuration occurs when your natal Element controls the yearly Element, creating a strong protective influence. According to Tibetan astrologers, this is an exceptionally favorable time to strengthen your physical health and build reserves of vitality. By avoiding weaknesses and focusing on physical development, you can create a solid foundation for future well-being.

Key Characteristics:

– Opportunity to strengthen physical health

– Increased resilience

– Enhanced physical protection

Practical Recommendations:

– Focus on physical development

– Avoid weaknesses

– Build health reserves

Strength

One Black Stone (●)

A single black stone appears when the natal and yearly Elements coincide, indicating potential challenges in the realm of strength and capabilities. Making money and implementing projects may prove difficult, and you should be cautious of both overt and covert enemies. Competition may not be fair or harmless. To mitigate these influences, engage in sincere acts of help towards others, participate in charitable activities, and perform good deeds.

Key Characteristics:

– Difficulties in money-making

– Project implementation obstacles

– Potential enemies

– Unfair competition

Practical Recommendations:

– Engage in altruistic activities

– Participate in charitable work

– Offer sincere help to others

Fortune

Three White Stones (○○○)

When the yearly Element generates your natal Element, you enter a period of optimal fortune alignment. This configuration facilitates the manifestation of your good karma through attracting favorable situations and circumstances. Fortune is on your side, providing an opportunity to harmonize not only your own life but also the lives of those around you. It is important to use this enhanced fortune energy consciously and wisely.

Key Characteristics:

– Enhanced attraction of positive situations

– Manifestation of good karma

– Increased fortune potential

Practical Recommendations:

– Utilize opportunities wisely

– Harmonize personal and family life

– Maintain balance in actions

– Cultivate gratitude

Life-soul

One Black Stone (●)

The presence of a single black stone indicates a period where your life-soul energy will be significantly weakened due to the coincidence of your natal and yearly Elements. This configuration can impact various aspects of your well-being, including physical immunity, self-confidence, and overall interest in life activities.

During this time, it is crucial to approach your health with heightened awareness and care. While you may experience a decrease in vitality and motivation, it is important not to succumb to despair. Protecting both your mental and physical health should become a top priority.

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