According to feng shui expert Nguyen Song Ha, choosing the right lucky colors for each zodiac sign in 2026 not only helps balance energy but also creates momentum to overcome difficulties, opening the way for success and smooth flow in both work and life.
From a feng shui perspective, experts also give specific explanations about the color tones suitable for the Rat zodiac sign in 2026, in order to support fortune and increase favorable opportunities.
Overview of the Year of the Rat in 2026 according to feng shui
Years of birth: 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020
Year of the Rat - year of the Horse conflict, Rat and Horse are in the Six-Conflict situation, signaling a year of many fluctuations, unexpected changes, easy to encounter thi phi, controversy and loss of wealth. Water Rat meets Fire Horse extremely prosperous, easily boiling, causing anxiety and impatience.
Lucky colors of the Rat (Water) zodiac sign in 2026
- Gold, platinum, silver, gray (Hanh Kim)
This is the most important color group for the Rat age in 2026. According to the five elements, Metal generates Water. In the year of Fire and Water, supplementing Metal is like finding an abundant and solid water source. Metal colors will consolidate the foundation, strengthen internal strength, and help you firmly face storms.
- Black, dark blue (Hanh Thuy ban menh)
Use in moderation to strengthen your strength, but do not abuse it because it can exacerbate the Water-Fire conflict. You should combine it with Metal (white + black) to create a perfect Metal-Water creation.
Applying feng shui colors to life in 2026 for people born in the year of the Rat
Silver/white jewelry, metal strap watches, white shirts, gray handbags, place metal items at the desk.
Colors to limit for the Year of the Rat in 2026
- Red, orange, purple, pink (Fire)
Absolutely avoid. This is Thai Tue's color, which will make the Ty - Ngo conflict more fierce, easily causing accidents, lawsuits, and losses.
- Earth gold, brown (Hanh Tho)
Earth khac Water. Using this color will put you under pressure from both sides (Fire khac and Earth khac), easily reducing health, mental fatigue, and work deadlock.