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Western Zodiac sign, Cancer
Chinese Zodiac sign, the pig

Cancer Pig - The Four Challenges
The Most Challenging Matches in the Western and Chinese Zodiacs

Of course, there is no certainty in human relationships. Just because an energy combination is frowned-upon by astrologers does not mean it cannot produce lasting contentment. So-called favorable energy can still result in discontent or frustration.

That said, for a soul born under the combined sign of Cancer Pig, four matches from the combined Western and Chinese zodiacs are generally considered especially demanding. These Four Challenges draw together the most potentially fraught Western and Chinese zodiac connections.

Four Challenges Matches

  • The combative yet growth-oriented Square Western matches of Cancer /Libra and Cancer /Aries.

  • The confrontational and attention-grabbing Opposition Chinese match of Pig and Snake.

  • The quicksand-like antagonism of the Chinese zodiac Adversary match, Pig and Monkey.

The Four Challenges combined signs are most challenging when combined with the Cancer Pig are set out below. Each combined sign includes links to the relevant combined sign profile, the relationship horoscope for that sign with Cancer Pig, and a sample list of celebrities born under the relevant combined sign. The celebrity list is selected at random from our Horizon Astrology database. Click refresh to see another random selection.

Western zodiac sign, Aries
Chinese zodiac sign, the Monkey

Aries Monkey

Aries Monkey Profile Cancer Pig and Aries Monkey - Relationship Horoscope

Famous Aries Monkey Individuals*

  • Michael Harney (03/27/1956)
  • Benjamin Koldyke (03/27/1968)
  • Anthony Michael Hall (04/14/1968)
  • Ed O'Brien (04/15/1968)
  • Michele Bachmann (04/06/1956)
  • Joana Ribeiro (03/25/1992)
  • James Scully (04/19/1992)
  • James Heckman (04/19/1944)
  • Kyrie Irving (03/23/1992)
  • Fernando Botero (04/19/1932)
  • Jay Chandrasekhar (04/09/1968)
  • Adam McKay (04/17/1968)
  • Nina Agdal (03/26/1992)
Diana Ross
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Diana Ross
Western zodiac sign, Aries
Chinese zodiac sign, the Snake

Aries Snake

Aries Snake Profile Cancer Pig and Aries Snake - Relationship Horoscope

Famous Aries Snake Individuals*

  • Fredrik Ljungberg (04/16/1977)
  • Bobby Moore (04/12/1941)
  • Max von Sydow (04/10/1929)
  • Rob McElhenney (04/14/1977)
  • Sam Troughton (03/21/1977)
  • Michael Stuart Brown (04/13/1941)
  • Barry Nelson (04/16/1917)
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar (04/14/1977)
  • Nigel Hawthorne (04/05/1929)
  • Alice Lowe (04/03/1977)
  • Micheline Roquebrune (04/04/1929)
  • Freddie Fox (04/05/1989)
  • Andrew Wiles (04/11/1953)
Robert Downey Jr.
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Robert Downey Jr.
Western zodiac sign, Libra
Chinese zodiac sign, the Monkey

Libra Monkey

Libra Monkey Profile Cancer Pig and Libra Monkey - Relationship Horoscope

Famous Libra Monkey Individuals*

  • Virgil Abloh (09/30/1980)
  • Nick Cannon (10/08/1980)
  • Sam Lerner (09/27/1992)
  • Antoinette Bower (09/30/1932)
  • Mika Häkkinen (09/28/1968)
  • Benjamin Salisbury (10/19/1980)
  • Mike Mizanin (10/08/1980)
  • Tyler James Williams (10/09/1992)
  • Vanessa Marcil (10/15/1968)
  • Ben Whishaw (10/14/1980)
  • T.I. (09/25/1980)
  • Todd Stashwick (10/16/1968)
  • Hugh Jackman (10/12/1968)
Hugh Jackman
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Hugh Jackman
Western zodiac sign, Libra
Chinese zodiac sign, the Snake

Libra Snake

Libra Snake Profile Cancer Pig and Libra Snake - Relationship Horoscope

Famous Libra Snake Individuals*

  • Paul Pierce (10/13/1977)
  • Emma Catherine Rigby (09/26/1989)
  • Edmund Stoiber (09/28/1941)
  • Peter Coyote (10/10/1941)
  • Jesse Jackson (10/08/1941)
  • Paul Simon (10/13/1941)
  • Young Jeezy (09/28/1977)
  • David Threlfall (10/12/1953)
  • Ursula K. Le Guin (10/21/1929)
  • Nevill Francis Mott (09/30/1905)
  • Klaus Wowereit (10/01/1953)
  • Lev Yashin (10/22/1929)
  • Rowan Blanchard (10/14/2001)
John Mayer
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John Mayer