The Chinese Zodiac consists of a 12-year cycle each year of which is named after a different animal that imparts distinct characteristics of its year. Many Chinese believe that the year of a person’s birth is the primary factor in determining that person’s personality traits physical and mental attributes and degree of success and happiness throughout his/her lifetime. To learn about your Animal Sign find the year of your birth among the 12 signs.
Chinese zodiacs. Chinese New Year horoscope.
Below we have depicted all the characters of the Chinese Zodiac. This year 2009 it is the Year of the Ox.
The Chinese calender differs from the Western calender. The beginning of a Chinese new year changes every year on dates ranging between late January and late February. If you were born early in the year you may be interested in looking at the description of the animal of the year before. It may suit you better!
Chinese zodiac
Years
Rat
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1924
1936
1948
1960
1972
1984
1996
2008
2020
Ox
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1925
1937
1949
1961
1973
1985
1997
2009
2021
Tiger
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1926
1938
1950
1962
1974
1986
1998
2010
2022
Rabbit
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1927
1939
1951
1963
1975
1987
1999
2011
2023
Dragon
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1928
1940
1952
1964
1976
1988
2000
2012
2024
Snake
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1929
1941
1953
1965
1977
1989
2001
2013
2025
Horse
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1930
1942
1954
1966
1978
1990
2002
2014
2026
Sheep
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1931
1943
1955
1967
1979
1991
2003
2015
Monkey
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1932
1944
1956
1968
1980
1992
2004
2016
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Rooster
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1933
1945
1957
1969
1981
1993
2005
2017
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Dog
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1934
1946
1958
1970
1982
1994
2006
2018
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Pig
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1935
1947
1959
1971
1983
1995
2007
2019
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| Monkey zodiac years 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016 |
Everything will be workable this year. At least the agile Monkey will not give up before trying every angle. There will be success even in impossible ventures, there will be inventions and improvisations galore.… Read the rest
| Rooster zodiac years 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017 |
The optimism of the Monkey year overlaps the year of the Rooster, but the Rooster tends to be overconfident and is prone to come up with nonsensical plans.… Read the rest
| Tiger zodiac years 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010 |
This is definitely an explosive year. It usually begins with a bang and ends with a whimper. A year earmarked for war, disagreement and disasters of all kinds.… Read the rest
| Snake zodiac years 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013 |
A year for reflection, planning and searching answers. A good time for shrewd dealings, political affairs and coups d’etat. People will be more likely to scheme and ponder over matters before acting on them.… Read the rest
| Sheep zodiac years 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015 |
This is a smooth year following that of the energetic Horse. A year to relax and make peace with oneself as well as with others.… Read the rest
| Rat zodiac years 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008 |
The Rat year is a year of plenty, bringing opportunity and good prospects. It will be marked by speculation and fluctuations in the prices of commodities and the stock market; the world economy in general will boom.… Read the rest
| Rabbit zodiac years 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011 |
A placid year, very much welcomed and needed after the ferocious year of the Tiger. We should go off to some quiet spot to lick our wounds and get some rest after all the battles of the previous year.… Read the rest
| Pig zodiac years 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019 |
A year of goodwill to all. An excellent climate for business, and industry in general will prevail. People will be more free and easy on the whole and the complaisant attitude of the Pig will generate a feeling of abundance.… Read the rest
| Ox zodiac years 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009 |
We will feel the yoke of responsibility coming down on us this year. No success can be achieved without conscientious efforts. The trials and tribulations the Ox year brings will be mainly on the home front.… Read the rest
| Dog zodiac years 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018 |
Paradoxically the year of the Dog will bring happiness and dissent in the same boat. The Dog’s domestic auspices will bring harmony to home life, patriotism to one’s country and unwavering fealty to whatever cause you wish to support.… Read the rest
| Horse zodiac years 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014 |
A lively and high-spirited year for all. Life will be hectic and punctuated with adventures. People will find themselves reckless, romantic and carefree. A definite time for advancement.… Read the rest
Dragon zodiac years 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012
A magnificent comeback after the recuperative year of the Rabbit. We will throw caution to the four winds and roll up our sleeves for all sorts of grandiose, exhilarating, colossal, over-ambitious and daring projects.… Read the rest
