Chinese Zodiac Calculator - What is My Chinese Zodiac
Each person's zodiac sign is decided by their birth year. Traditionally, Chinese people believe that each zodiac sign has fated personality traits and each different zodiac year has a lot to do with personal horoscopes.
Rat
Ox
Tiger
Rabbit
Dragon
Snake
Horse
Goat
Monkey
Rooster
Dog
Pig
Below is our Chinese zodiac calculator. You can use it to find out about your Chinese zodiac sign and discover your horoscope for 2024.
Choose your date of birth and find out about your Chinese zodiac sign.
What is My Chinese Zodiac
About Chinese Zodiac Calculator
What is Chinese Zodiac ?
The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating twelve-year cycle. In traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese zodiac is very important and exists as a reflection of Chinese philosophy and culture. Chinese folkways held that one's personality is related to the attributes of their zodiac animal. The Chinese zodiac operates on a 12-year cycle, with each year assigned to one of the 12 animal signs. The cycle is as follows:Rat、Ox、Tiger、Rabbit、Dragon、Snake、Horse、Goat (or Sheep)、Monkey、Rooster、Dog、Pig.
What is Chinese Zodiac Calculator ?
Chinese Zodiac Calculator is a calculator that calculates your zodiac sign based on your birth year. Since the Chinese Zodiac is based on the Chinese Lunar Year and the Chinese year usually falls around February, chances are that if you were born in January or February, your Zodiac will still be the same as last year's Zodiac. The Chinese Zodiac Calculator automatically calculates your Chinese Zodiac sign based on your date of birth.
What is my Chinese Zodiac ?
First you need to convert your year of birth to the year of birth in the lunar calendar, because the lunar new year is usually around February, so find your lunar year of birth and then correspond it to the Chinese zodiac.Find the year you were born on a list of Chinese zodiac years to identify your sign. For example, if you were born in 1984, that year is the Year of the Rat.
Chinese Zodiac Year Correspondence Table
| Zodiac Animal | Chinese Name | Recent Years(Lunar calendar) |
|---|---|---|
| Rat | 鼠 (shǔ) | 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020, 2032 |
| Ox | 牛 (niú) | 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021, 2033 |
| Tiger | 虎 (hǔ) | 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022, 2034 |
| Rabbit | 兔 (tù) | 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023, 2035 |
| Dragon | 龙 (lóng) | 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024, 2036 |
| Snake | 蛇 (shé) | 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025, 2037 |
| Horse | 马 (mǎ) | 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026, 2038 |
| Sheep | 羊 (yáng) | 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015, 2027, 2039 |
| Monkey | 猴 (hóu) | 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, 2028, 2040 |
| Rooster | 鸡 (jī) | 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017, 2029, 2041 |
| Dog | 狗 (gǒu) | 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, 2030, 2042 |
| Pig | 猪 (zhū) | 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019, 2031, 2043 |