Jikoku Dosei in 2026: month-by-month fortune

For Jikoku Dosei, 2026 is a full, busy year. Your fortune is high, work is fulfilling and seniors are likely to back you. You will be busy, but taking on responsibility helps you grow a great deal.

In Nine Star Ki the year begins at Risshun and each month begins at its solar term (Keichitsu, Seimei and so on). The 2026 fortune runs from Risshun on Feb 4, 2026 to Setsubun on Feb 3, 2027. The table below reads each month from where Jikoku Dosei sits in the monthly chart.

Month-by-month overview

MonthFortunePosition of the star
February 2026
Tiger month · from Feb 4
A month of change
Ankensatsu
The northeast (Gon)
March 2026
Rabbit month · from Mar 5
A month in the spotlightThe south (Ri)
April 2026
Dragon month · from Apr 5
A month to rest and rechargeThe north (Kan)
May 2026
Snake month · from May 5
A month of preparationThe southwest (Kon)
June 2026
Horse month · from Jun 6
A month of new startsThe east (Shin)
July 2026
Goat month · from Jul 7
A month of trust and fulfilmentThe southeast (Son)
August 2026
Monkey month · from Aug 7
A boxed-in monthThe center (Chūgū)
September 2026
Rooster month · from Sep 7
A full, busy monthThe northwest (Inui)
October 2026
Dog month · from Oct 8
A month of harvest and joyThe west (Da)
November 2026
Pig month · from Nov 7
A month of change
Ankensatsu
The northeast (Gon)
December 2026
Rat month · from Dec 7
A month in the spotlight
Geppa
The south (Ri)
January 2027
Ox month · from Jan 5
A month to rest and rechargeThe north (Kan)
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Each month in detail

February 2026 · Tiger month (from Feb 4)A month of changeAnkensatsu

The flow of the month is “a month of change”, and on top of that Jikoku Dosei sits in the Ankensatsu (hidden sword) position in the northeast (Gon). Keep new ventures at the planning stage and be careful in case of unexpected trouble.

The month's branch (Tiger, Wood) restrains Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so don't overdo it and keep to your own pace.

Main lucky days this month: Feb 8 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Feb 13 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Feb 20 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Feb 25 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Mar 4 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

March 2026 · Rabbit month (from Mar 5)A month in the spotlight

Your talents show and earn praise. Good for presentations, interviews and anything in front of people. Hidden things come to light easily, so check your words and documents carefully.

The month's branch (Rabbit, Wood) restrains Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so don't overdo it and keep to your own pace.

Main lucky days this month: Mar 5 (Tenshabi + Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Mar 12 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Mar 17 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Mar 24 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Mar 29 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

April 2026 · Dragon month (from Apr 5)A month to rest and recharge

Your fortune is quiet, the winter of the cycle. Rather than forcing things, spend time on study, rest and planning for the months ahead. Good for deep conversations.

The month's branch (Dragon, Earth) shares the element of Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so it is easy to be yourself.

Main lucky days this month: Apr 8 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Apr 11 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Apr 20 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Apr 23 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 2 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 4 (Tenshabi). Good days for moving →

May 2026 · Snake month (from May 5)A month of preparation

Few visible results, but a month in which steady work pays off later. Supporting family and colleagues becomes a big help down the road.

The month's branch (Snake, Fire) feeds Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so help from others comes easily.

Main lucky days this month: May 5 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 6 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 17 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 18 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 29 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), May 30 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

June 2026 · Horse month (from Jun 6)A month of new starts

Things start to move. Good for new projects, lessons and reaching out to someone you have wanted to contact. Hold back a little on words in the rush.

The month's branch (Horse, Fire) feeds Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so help from others comes easily.

Main lucky days this month: Jun 12 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Jun 24 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Jun 25 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Jul 6 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

July 2026 · Goat month (from Jul 7)A month of trust and fulfilment

Your efforts take shape, and negotiations and marriage talks come together easily. Good for dealings with faraway places and for travel. Keeping promises builds even more trust.

The month's branch (Goat, Earth) shares the element of Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so it is easy to be yourself.

Main lucky days this month: Jul 10 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Jul 22 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Aug 3 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

August 2026 · Monkey month (from Aug 7)A boxed-in month

Your star enters the center of the chart. You are noticed, but it is hard to move, and anything new tends to spin its wheels. Postpone moves and big purchases and finish the work in front of you carefully.

Jikoku Dosei (Earth) pours energy into the month's branch (Monkey, Metal), a month for looking after people and guiding juniors.

Main lucky days this month: Aug 13 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Aug 18 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Aug 25 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Aug 30 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Sep 6 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

September 2026 · Rooster month (from Sep 7)A full, busy month

Work luck rises and seniors rely on you. Taking on responsible roles earns recognition. Decide your rest days in advance so that busyness doesn't wear you down.

Jikoku Dosei (Earth) pours energy into the month's branch (Rooster, Metal), a month for looking after people and guiding juniors.

Main lucky days this month: Sep 7 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Sep 14 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Sep 19 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Sep 26 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Oct 1 (Tenshabi + Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

October 2026 · Dog month (from Oct 8)A month of harvest and joy

Your social circle widens, and fun invitations and windfalls come easily. Good for dinners and hobbies; watch your spending and your words.

The month's branch (Dog, Earth) shares the element of Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so it is easy to be yourself.

Main lucky days this month: Oct 14 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Oct 23 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Oct 26 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

November 2026 · Pig month (from Nov 7)A month of changeAnkensatsu

Your star returns to the northeast (Gon), as in February. The flow of the month is “a month of change”, and on top of that Jikoku Dosei sits in the Ankensatsu (hidden sword) position in the northeast (Gon). Keep new ventures at the planning stage and be careful in case of unexpected trouble.

Jikoku Dosei (Earth) restrains the month's branch (Pig, Water): you can go after results, but fatigue builds up easily.

Main lucky days this month: Nov 7 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Nov 8 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Nov 19 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Dec 1 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Dec 2 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

December 2026 · Rat month (from Dec 7)A month in the spotlightGeppa

Your star returns to the south (Ri), as in March. Your talents show and earn praise. Good for presentations, interviews and anything in front of people. Hidden things come to light easily, so check your words and documents carefully. This month Jikoku Dosei also falls on Geppa, opposite the month's branch, so double-check promises and contracts.

Jikoku Dosei (Earth) restrains the month's branch (Rat, Water): you can go after results, but fatigue builds up easily.

Main lucky days this month: Dec 15 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Dec 16 (Tenshabi + Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Dec 27 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Dec 28 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

January 2027 · Ox month (from Jan 5)A month to rest and recharge

Your star returns to the north (Kan), as in April. Your fortune is quiet, the winter of the cycle. Rather than forcing things, spend time on study, rest and planning for the months ahead. Good for deep conversations.

The month's branch (Ox, Earth) shares the element of Jikoku Dosei (Earth), so it is easy to be yourself.

Main lucky days this month: Jan 9 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Jan 12 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Jan 24 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi), Feb 2 (Ichiryū-manbai-bi). Good days for moving →

Check your lucky directions too

Each month's lucky directions depend on your own star in that month's chart (people born before Risshun take the previous year's star). Find your lucky directions for the next 12 months from your date of birth and use them to plan moves and trips.

Jikoku Dosei: personality and fortune → Jikoku Dosei in 2027, month by month → Fortune for 2026 by animal and star →

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