Monkey in 2028 (Mậu Thân): Tai Sui, taboo years and the 12 months
Monkey in 2028: Thái Tuế year of the sign; no Tam Tai. With Kim Lâu and Hoang Ốc by birth year and the relation to each lunar month. Rule-based, no predictions.
This page only shows how the animal, the year and the months relate under calendar rules. It is not a prediction of events and not advice on health, money or marriage.
Relation to Thái Tuế (Tai Sui) in 2028 (Mậu Thân)
The Monkey shares the year's branch (Thân). Tradition calls this the Thái Tuế year of your sign and regards it as a year for weighing big decisions carefully.
Some books also consider Phá (break) and Hình (punishment) with Thái Tuế, but sources disagree so they are not listed here.
The Monkey is not in Tam Tai this year. The Tam Tai years of this group are: Dần, Mão, Thìn.
By specific birth year (ages 20 to 70)
Nominal age = target year − lunar birth year + 1. Kim Lâu uses the remainder of the nominal age by 9, Hoang Ốc the digit sum by 6; folk beliefs, and books differ.
- Born 1968 (Mậu Thân), nominal age 61 Kim Lâu: NoneHoang Ốc: Nhất Cát (favourable)Tam Tai: None
- Born 1980 (Canh Thân), nominal age 49 Kim Lâu: NoneHoang Ốc: Nhất Cát (favourable)Tam Tai: None
- Born 1992 (Nhâm Thân), nominal age 37 Kim Lâu: Kim Lâu Thân (self)Hoang Ốc: Tứ Tấn Tài (favourable)Tam Tai: None
- Born 2004 (Giáp Thân), nominal age 25 Kim Lâu: NoneHoang Ốc: Nhất Cát (favourable)Tam Tai: None
Relation to each lunar month
The month branch follows the lunar month (the first month is Dần). Counts of Hoàng đạo, clashing, harming and harmonious days use each day's Earthly Branch.
- Month 1 (26/1/2028 to 24/2/2028) Giáp Dần, branch Dần: clashes with the sign30 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 7 harmonious, 3 clashing, 3 harming.
- Month 2 (25/2/2028 to 25/3/2028) Ất Mão, branch Mão: neutral30 days: 16 Hoàng đạo, 8 harmonious, 2 clashing, 2 harming.
- Month 3 (26/3/2028 to 24/4/2028) Bính Thìn, branch Thìn: triple-harmony with the sign30 days: 14 Hoàng đạo, 7 harmonious, 3 clashing, 3 harming.
- Month 4 (25/4/2028 to 23/5/2028) Đinh Tỵ, branch Tỵ: six-harmonies with the sign29 days: 14 Hoàng đạo, 8 harmonious, 2 clashing, 2 harming.
- Month 5 (24/5/2028 to 22/6/2028) Mậu Ngọ, branch Ngọ: neutral30 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 7 harmonious, 3 clashing, 3 harming.
- Month 5 (leap) (23/6/2028 to 21/7/2028) Mậu Ngọ, branch Ngọ: neutral29 days: 14 Hoàng đạo, 8 harmonious, 2 clashing, 2 harming.
- Month 6 (22/7/2028 to 19/8/2028) Kỷ Mùi, branch Mùi: neutral29 days: 16 Hoàng đạo, 7 harmonious, 2 clashing, 3 harming.
- Month 7 (20/8/2028 to 18/9/2028) Canh Thân, branch Thân: same branch as the sign30 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 8 harmonious, 3 clashing, 2 harming.
- Month 8 (19/9/2028 to 17/10/2028) Tân Dậu, branch Dậu: neutral29 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 6 harmonious, 2 clashing, 3 harming.
- Month 9 (18/10/2028 to 15/11/2028) Nhâm Tuất, branch Tuất: neutral29 days: 13 Hoàng đạo, 8 harmonious, 3 clashing, 2 harming.
- Month 10 (16/11/2028 to 15/12/2028) Quý Hợi, branch Hợi: harms the sign30 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 7 harmonious, 2 clashing, 2 harming.
- Month 11 (16/12/2028 to 14/1/2029) Giáp Tý, branch Tý: triple-harmony with the sign30 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 8 harmonious, 3 clashing, 3 harming.
- Month 12 (15/1/2029 to 12/2/2029) Ất Sửu, branch Sửu: neutral29 days: 15 Hoàng đạo, 7 harmonious, 2 clashing, 2 harming.
Other years for this sign
Other animals this year
Daily horoscope for this sign · Auspicious days by your age for the whole year · How this is computed and what is verified
Folk belief with no scientifically verified basis; for cultural reference and entertainment only.