The year of your birth – and the Chinese zodiac that controls it – can tell you a lot about your personality, interests, romantic compatibility and career path. Learn about your Chinese horoscope and animal.
But first, use our calculator below to search your Chinese zodiac animal if you don’t already know it.
How will I get my Chinese sign?
You need to calculate your Chinese zodiac, this is your date of birth! Enter our Chinese zodiac sign in the Calculator below and read your Chinese horoscope later in this article.
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What is my Chinese zodiac?
Find your birth year to search your Chinese zodiac sign and read your Chinese horoscope.
Years of rats:
1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020
Bull year:
1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021
Tiger Year:
1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022
How does Chinese horoscope work?
About Chinese zodiac
In addition to your sun-sensory-based Western zodiac, you can also detect the signal of your Chinese horoscope. Depending on a completely different system (including lunar calculations), The Chinese astrological calendar changes annually. The Chinese lunar new year coincides with the new moon of Kumbh, which always comes between January 20 to February 18 (the actual date varies each year).
Your Chinese horoscope is based on the Chinese zodiac, Sheng Jio, which is based on the 12 -year cycle. Every year a separate animal symbol matches: rats, bulls, tigers, rabbits, dragons, snakes, horse, sheep, monkey, cock, dog and pig.
The Chinese lunar calendar is in the 21st century BC, while China follows the western (solar) calendar for day-to-day activity, the Chinese lunar calendar is still widely used for festivals, horoscope and selects auspicious dates. See this site Information about Chinese lunar function and ideas does not matter where you are in the world.
Do the Chinese zodiacs move well together?
These Chinese zodiacs are compatible
Python,Monkey,Mice
snake,Chicken,Bull
Horse,Dog,Leopard
lamb,pig,Rabbit
What does Chinese zodiac elements mean?
Chinese elements: wood, water, metal, fire and earth
The Chinese zodiac is further divided into five major elements of nature, or wu jing: wood, water, metal, fire and earth. Each lunar year is ruled by a different element.
Chinese zodiac by year
The Year of the Earth Dog (2018)
The Year of the Fire Roster (2017)
The Year of the Fire Monkey (2016)
The Year of the Wood Sheep (2015)
Year of Wood Horse (2014)
The Year of the Water Snake (2013)
Year of Water Dragon (2012)
Year of metal rabit (2011)
Which Chinese zodiac signs are associated with indication elements?
This element expresses the nature of this Chinese animal most closely. Each element is also connected to a planet.
Wood (Jupiter): Leopard, Rabbit
Water (mercury): Mice, pig
Metal (Venus): Monkey, Chicken
Fire (Mars): Horse, snake
Earth (Saturn): Python, Dog, Bull, lamb
Five elements also match:
– Specific color
– Day hours
– Compass instructions and physical organs, which inform everything from Chinese therapy to Feng Shui
Five elements have a symbiotic relationship:
– Metal produces water
– Water feeds wood
– Wood fire
– Fire makes the earth (ash)
– Earth (ash) makes metal
They also have a devastating expression:
– Fire melts metal
– Metal cut wood
– Wood breaks the earth
– Earth absorbs water
– Water fire
What are the Chinese zodiacs of Western signals?
Mesh: Python
Taurus: snake
Gemini: Horse
cancer: lamb
Leo: Monkey
Virgo: Chicken
Libra: Dog
Scorpio: pig
Sagittarius: Mice
Capricorn: Bull
Aquarius: Leopard
Pisces: Rabbit
