6 Chinese Zodiac Signs Attract Powerful Luck & Abundance On May 9, 2025
Friday's Earth Tiger Receive Day in Chinese Astrology brings good fortune to these animal signs.

Six Chinese zodiac signs are attracting powerful luck and abundance on May 9. 2025. Friday is an Earth Tiger Receive Day in the Metal Snake month of the Wood Snake year and it comes with a pretty intense vibe. Tiger days bring bold energy and Earth Tigers in particular push for real progress, especially in situations where you’ve been stuck waiting on something. Since it’s a Receive Day, Friday is all about what’s finally landing after a period of uncertainty.
What’s important about this day is that you won’t need to force anything. The luck and abundance coming through now are rooted in your past karma. It’s not a day for chasing or convincing. It’s the day when things respond to you and your energy. If you’ve been trying to stay calm while life felt unpredictable, this is when you start to feel the benefits of your patience, boundaries, and persistence. These six animal signs are especially synced up with the Chinese astrology of Friday and see tangible signs of momentum returning. Finally!
1. Tiger
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This is your day, and the astrology has your back and makes you way more visible to the people you care about. You’ve been doing a lot more than usual lately without asking for help, and May 9 changes all that. Help finally arrives and something comes through for you in a big way that actually benefits you long-term.
Your luck today comes from letting go of your sense of urgency. You’re going to get what you need, but not by pushing for it. A yes might arrive without you having to follow up again or that one person may give you the space or clarity you’ve been wanting. It’s a great day to check your bank account, follow an impulse to reach out to someone you miss, or say no without overthinking. You’re magnetic when you’re in your own lane and today proves it.
2. Rabbit
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You’re in a quieter place right now and feeling very introspective. The universe is working with you today, not against you. May 9 might bring you a moment that reminds you things are moving, even when everything feels boring. That thing you have been wanting may just finally show up when you’re not paying attention.
The Receive Day energy is especially potent for your animal sign because it aligns with how you prefer to move, softly and without force. Financially, this might be a day where something adds up better than you thought. Emotionally, you feel heard for once and your nervous system calms way down. Your abundance shows up through relief, and it helps you breathe easier heading into the weekend.
3. Ox
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Something is coming that is very stabilizing for you today. That might sound small, but lately your routine, finances, and expectations have felt constantly up in the air. May 9 offers a form of consistency along with a problem that’s been dragging on finally resolving itself.
You don’t need drama to feel lucky. For you, Friday’s abundance is about ease. Less explaining, less waiting, less second-guessing. If you’ve been dealing with a delay in payments, decisions, or medical or house concerns, this could be the day something starts moving forward again. It’s a very grounded kind of win, but one you’ve most definietly earned.
4. Dragon
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This Receive Day hits a sweet spot for your energy. You’re already in your month, and today’s astrology gives you a reason to stop doubting how things are playing out for you. You’ve been asking for more because you know what you’re capable of. And Friday could bring the response and reward you’ve been waiting on.
There’s luck in relationships today for you too, especially if you’ve been wondering where someone stands. The real answer is likely to feel validating. Work-wise, a plan or conversation you weren’t sure about might actually land in your favor. Your abundance today looks like alignment and it’s all because you stayed consistent instead of being pushy.
5. Snake
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You’re still in the spotlight this month and the astrology of May 9 backs you with the kind of confidence that doesn’t need to be announced. You’ve been more tuned in emotionally lately and that clarity is helping you handle something that used to feel messy. Friday could bring a moment where someone reaches out, apologizes or offers a change that makes a real difference.
This Receive Day helps you collect the rewards of everything you’ve been quietly building and for some of you wit will be in your relationship sector while others of you may feel this most in your plans for the future. Money isn’t the main theme for you today, but abundance shows up in who finally respects your time and energy.
6. Pig
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You’ve been more sensitive than usual lately, especially about feeling misunderstood or underappreciated. May 9 brings the emotional validation you’ve been so needing. Someone might check in, acknowledge something you’ve been doings, or finally show up in a way that lets you exhale.
This is a great day to say yes to something that makes you feel good, even if it’s not practical. A small splurge, an honest conversation, or a change in how you spend your time this weekend can open something meaningful. You don’t need to hold the world together alone and today gives you proof that you’re not.
Micki Spollen is YourTango’s Editorial Director. Micki has her Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism & Media Studies from Rutgers University and over 10 years of experience as a writer and editor covering astrology, spirituality, and human interest topics.