Chinese zodiac
The twelve animals, dated from the real lunisolar new year.
The twelve animals
Free Year of the Rat Guide, Dated from the Real New YearFirst of the twelve animals, and the one most often misdated by a few weeks.Free Ox Year Guide with Correct Lunisolar DatesSecond animal of the cycle, steady in the reading and easy to misdate.Free Year of the Tiger Guide with the True Year StartThird animal of the cycle, yang, and the last one to reach the river bank early.Free Rabbit Year Guide, Dated by the Moon Not the CalendarFourth in the cycle, and the animal most often lost to a 1 January cut-off.Free Dragon Year Guide with the Real Lunisolar BoundaryFifth animal, the only mythical one, and the one wrongly handed out most often.Free Snake Year Guide with Accurate Year BoundariesSixth in the cycle, yin, and last named in 2025 as a Wood Snake year.Free Horse Year Guide Using the True Chinese New YearSeventh animal, yang, and the current year in the cycle from February 2026.Free Goat Year Guide with Dates Set by the New MoonEighth in the cycle, also called Sheep or Ram, and next due in February 2027.Free Monkey Year Guide Dated from the Lunisolar New YearNinth animal of the cycle, yang, last seen in 2016 as a Fire Monkey year.Free Rooster Year Guide with Proper Year BoundariesTenth animal, yin, last seen in 2017 and due again in 2029.Free Dog Year Guide with the Correct New Year DatesEleventh in the cycle, yang, last seen in 2018 as an Earth Dog year.Free Pig Year Guide, Measured from the Real New YearTwelfth and last animal, yin, and the one that closes the cycle before the Rat.
How the dates are worked out
Years
2044 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RatWood Rat, from January 30, 2044.2043 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water PigWater Pig, from February 10, 2043.2042 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water DogWater Dog, from January 22, 2042.2041 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal RoosterMetal Rooster, from February 1, 2041.2040 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal MonkeyMetal Monkey, from February 12, 2040.2039 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth GoatEarth Goat, from January 24, 2039.2038 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth HorseEarth Horse, from February 4, 2038.2037 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire SnakeFire Snake, from February 15, 2037.2036 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire DragonFire Dragon, from January 28, 2036.2035 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RabbitWood Rabbit, from February 8, 2035.2034 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood TigerWood Tiger, from February 19, 2034.2033 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water OxWater Ox, from January 31, 2033.2032 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water RatWater Rat, from February 11, 2032.2031 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal PigMetal Pig, from January 23, 2031.2030 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal DogMetal Dog, from February 3, 2030.2029 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth RoosterEarth Rooster, from February 13, 2029.2028 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth MonkeyEarth Monkey, from January 26, 2028.2027 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire GoatFire Goat, from February 6, 2027.2026 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire HorseFire Horse, from February 17, 2026.2025 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood SnakeWood Snake, from January 29, 2025.2024 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood DragonWood Dragon, from February 10, 2024.2023 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water RabbitWater Rabbit, from January 22, 2023.2022 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water TigerWater Tiger, from February 1, 2022.2021 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal OxMetal Ox, from February 12, 2021.2020 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal RatMetal Rat, from January 25, 2020.2019 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth PigEarth Pig, from February 5, 2019.2018 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth DogEarth Dog, from February 16, 2018.2017 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire RoosterFire Rooster, from January 28, 2017.2016 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire MonkeyFire Monkey, from February 8, 2016.2015 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood GoatWood Goat, from February 19, 2015.2014 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood HorseWood Horse, from January 31, 2014.2013 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water SnakeWater Snake, from February 10, 2013.2012 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water DragonWater Dragon, from January 23, 2012.2011 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal RabbitMetal Rabbit, from February 3, 2011.2010 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal TigerMetal Tiger, from February 14, 2010.2009 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth OxEarth Ox, from January 26, 2009.2008 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth RatEarth Rat, from February 7, 2008.2007 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire PigFire Pig, from February 18, 2007.2006 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire DogFire Dog, from January 29, 2006.2005 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RoosterWood Rooster, from February 9, 2005.2004 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood MonkeyWood Monkey, from January 22, 2004.2003 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water GoatWater Goat, from February 1, 2003.2002 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water HorseWater Horse, from February 12, 2002.2001 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal SnakeMetal Snake, from January 24, 2001.2000 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal DragonMetal Dragon, from February 5, 2000.1999 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth RabbitEarth Rabbit, from February 16, 1999.1998 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth TigerEarth Tiger, from January 28, 1998.1997 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire OxFire Ox, from February 7, 1997.1996 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire RatFire Rat, from February 19, 1996.1995 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood PigWood Pig, from January 31, 1995.1994 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood DogWood Dog, from February 10, 1994.1993 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water RoosterWater Rooster, from January 23, 1993.1992 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water MonkeyWater Monkey, from February 4, 1992.1991 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal GoatMetal Goat, from February 15, 1991.1990 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal HorseMetal Horse, from January 27, 1990.1989 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth SnakeEarth Snake, from February 6, 1989.1988 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth DragonEarth Dragon, from February 17, 1988.1987 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire RabbitFire Rabbit, from January 29, 1987.1986 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire TigerFire Tiger, from February 9, 1986.1985 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood OxWood Ox, from February 20, 1985.1984 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RatWood Rat, from February 2, 1984.1983 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water PigWater Pig, from February 13, 1983.1982 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water DogWater Dog, from January 25, 1982.1981 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal RoosterMetal Rooster, from February 5, 1981.1980 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal MonkeyMetal Monkey, from February 16, 1980.1979 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth GoatEarth Goat, from January 28, 1979.1978 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth HorseEarth Horse, from February 7, 1978.1977 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire SnakeFire Snake, from February 18, 1977.1976 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire DragonFire Dragon, from January 31, 1976.1975 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RabbitWood Rabbit, from February 11, 1975.1974 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood TigerWood Tiger, from January 23, 1974.1973 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water OxWater Ox, from February 3, 1973.1972 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water RatWater Rat, from February 15, 1972.1971 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal PigMetal Pig, from January 27, 1971.1970 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal DogMetal Dog, from February 6, 1970.1969 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth RoosterEarth Rooster, from February 17, 1969.1968 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth MonkeyEarth Monkey, from January 30, 1968.1967 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire GoatFire Goat, from February 9, 1967.1966 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire HorseFire Horse, from January 21, 1966.1965 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood SnakeWood Snake, from February 2, 1965.1964 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood DragonWood Dragon, from February 13, 1964.1963 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water RabbitWater Rabbit, from January 25, 1963.1962 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water TigerWater Tiger, from February 5, 1962.1961 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal OxMetal Ox, from February 15, 1961.1960 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal RatMetal Rat, from January 28, 1960.1959 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth PigEarth Pig, from February 8, 1959.1958 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth DogEarth Dog, from February 18, 1958.1957 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire RoosterFire Rooster, from January 31, 1957.1956 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire MonkeyFire Monkey, from February 12, 1956.1955 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood GoatWood Goat, from January 24, 1955.1954 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood HorseWood Horse, from February 3, 1954.1953 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water SnakeWater Snake, from February 14, 1953.1952 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water DragonWater Dragon, from January 27, 1952.1951 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal RabbitMetal Rabbit, from February 6, 1951.1950 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal TigerMetal Tiger, from February 17, 1950.1949 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth OxEarth Ox, from January 29, 1949.1948 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth RatEarth Rat, from February 10, 1948.1947 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire PigFire Pig, from January 22, 1947.1946 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire DogFire Dog, from February 2, 1946.1945 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RoosterWood Rooster, from February 13, 1945.1944 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood MonkeyWood Monkey, from January 25, 1944.1943 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water GoatWater Goat, from February 5, 1943.1942 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water HorseWater Horse, from February 15, 1942.1941 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal SnakeMetal Snake, from January 27, 1941.1940 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal DragonMetal Dragon, from February 8, 1940.1939 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth RabbitEarth Rabbit, from February 19, 1939.1938 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth TigerEarth Tiger, from January 31, 1938.1937 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire OxFire Ox, from February 11, 1937.1936 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire RatFire Rat, from January 24, 1936.1935 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood PigWood Pig, from February 4, 1935.1934 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood DogWood Dog, from February 14, 1934.1933 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water RoosterWater Rooster, from January 26, 1933.1932 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Water MonkeyWater Monkey, from February 6, 1932.1931 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal GoatMetal Goat, from February 17, 1931.1930 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Metal HorseMetal Horse, from January 30, 1930.1929 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth SnakeEarth Snake, from February 10, 1929.1928 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Earth DragonEarth Dragon, from January 23, 1928.1927 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire RabbitFire Rabbit, from February 2, 1927.1926 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire TigerFire Tiger, from February 13, 1926.1925 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood OxWood Ox, from January 24, 1925.1924 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Wood RatWood Rat, from February 5, 1924.