Snake and Tiger Compatibility
Difficult match · 20/100
Snake and Tiger: difficult match — compatibility score 20/100. In the twelve-branch system the Snake is 巳 (Fire) and the Tiger is 寅 (Wood); between them the classical tables record Harm 六害 + Punishment 三刑.
The score is not a prediction. It is a fixed sum: every pair starts at 60, then each relationship in the six tables adds or subtracts a set amount (Six Harmony +30, Three Harmony +25, Clash −30, Harm −20, Punishment −20, Destruction −10, same sign +5, self-punishment −10). The table below shows exactly which rules fired for this pair and where each comes from.
Which rules apply to Snake and Tiger
| Relationship | Source | Effect on score | Traditional reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harm (Liu Hai) 六害 | 六害 — 地支六害 | -20 | Quiet undermining rather than open conflict; read as trust that has to be built deliberately. |
| Punishment (Xing) 相刑 | 三刑 — 地支三刑 | -20 | Friction over duty and obligation; read as a pair that argues about who owes what. |
Snake and Tiger in 2027
2027 is the Fire Goat year. For the Snake the year reads steady: no direct relationship with the tai sui (None with the Tai Sui); for the Tiger it reads steady: no direct relationship with the tai sui (None).
Neither sign has a strong Tai Sui relationship this year, so the pair's reading follows the tables above rather than the year: an ordinary working year for the two of you.
Read the year pages: Snake in 2027 (Steady — no direct relationship with the Tai Sui) and Tiger in 2027 (Steady — no direct relationship with the Tai Sui).
Classical partners of each sign
| Sign | Six Harmony partner | Three Harmony allies |
|---|---|---|
| Snake | Monkey | Rooster, Ox |
| Tiger | Pig | Horse, Dog |
Frequently asked questions
- Are the Snake and the Tiger compatible?
- Difficult match: 20/100. Quiet undermining rather than open conflict; read as trust that has to be built deliberately. Friction over duty and obligation; read as a pair that argues about who owes what.
- What is the relationship between 巳 (Snake) and 寅 (Tiger)?
- Harm 六害 + Punishment 三刑. 六害 — 地支六害; 三刑 — 地支三刑.
- Who is the best match for the Snake?
- By the tables, the Snake's Six Harmony partner is the Monkey and its Three Harmony allies are the Rooster and Ox.
- How do the Snake and Tiger fare together in 2027?
- 2027 is the Fire Goat year. For the Snake the year reads steady: no direct relationship with the tai sui (None with the Tai Sui); for the Tiger it reads steady: no direct relationship with the tai sui (None). Neither sign has a strong Tai Sui relationship this year, so the pair's reading follows the tables above rather than the year: an ordinary working year for the two of you.