If you are not a Capricorn or an Aquarian you don't need to visit this page. Click here to establish your Animal Sign. If you are a December born Capricorn the Year of your birth is your Animal Year and if you are a January born Capricorn the year before your birth year is your Animal Year. If you are a January born Capricorn the New Chinese Year won't begin until after it leaves your and returns to Aquarius (the Chinese New Year always begins when the Sun is in Aquarius), so the old year hasn't finished playing out. If you are a December born Capricorn the Chinese Year will have begun earlier in the year you were born - click here
The only Sign that needs to read beyond this point are Aquarians. Below is a list of all the dates for the Chinese New Year over the last 110 years. Because of all the different time zones, if your birthday falls a day or two either side, email me at chineseonethecusp@forecasters.co.nz and I will look into your chart and let you know for sure. If you were born well clear of the Chinese New Year dates below, you are able to find your Animal Year on the main table - click here to visit.
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Chinese Lunar Zodiac Calendar Actual New Year’s begin dates |
| 1918 - Feb 11 | Horse |
| 1919 - Feb 01 | Goat |
| 1920 - Feb 20 | Monkey |
| 1921 - Feb. 08 | Rooster |
| 1922 - Jan. 28 | Dog |
| 1923 - Feb. 16 | Pig |
| 1924 - Feb. 05 | Rat |
| 1925 - Jan. 25 | Ox |
| 1926 - Feb. 13 | Tiger |
| 1927 - Feb. 02 | Rabbit |
| 1928 - Jan. 23 | Dragon |
| 1929 - Feb. 10 | Snake |
| 1930 - Jan. 30 | Horse |
| 1931 - Feb. 17 | Goat |
| 1932 - Feb. 06 | Monkey |
| 1933 - Jan. 26 | Rooster |
| 1934 - Feb 14 | Dog |
| 1935 - Feb 04 | Pig |
| 1936 - Jan 24 | Rat |
| 1937 - Feb 11 | Ox |
| 1938 - Jan 31 | Tiger |
| 1939 - Feb 19 | Rabbit |
| 1940 - Feb 08 | Dragon |
| 1941 - Jan 27 | Snake |
| 1942 - Feb 15 | Horse |
| 1943 - Feb. 05 | Goat |
| 1944 - Jan. 25 | Monkey |
| 1945 - Feb. 13 | Rooster |
| 1946 - Feb. 02 | Dog |
| 1947 - Jan. 22 | Pig |
| 1948 - Feb. 10 | Rat |
| 1949 - Jan. 29 | Ox |
| 1950 - Feb 17 | Tiger |
| 1951 - Feb 06 | Rabbit |
| 1952 - Jan 27 | Dragon |
| 1953 - Feb 14 | Snake |
| 1954 - Feb 03 | Horse |
| 1955 - Jan 24 | Goat |
| 1956 - Feb 12 | Monkey |
| 1957 - Jan 31 | Rooster |
| 1958 - Feb 18 | Dog |
| 1959 - Feb. 08 | Pig |
| 1960 - Jan. 28 | Rat |
| 1961 - Feb. 15 | Ox |
| 1962 - Feb. 05 | Tiger |
| 1963 - Jan. 25 | Rabbit |
| 1964 - Feb. 13 | Dragon |
| 1965 - Feb. 02 | Snake |
| 1966 - Jan. 21 | Horse |
| 1967 - Feb. 09 | Goat |
| 1968 - Jan. 30 | Monkey |
| 1969 - Feb. 17 | Rooster |
| 1970 - Feb. 06 | Dog |
| 1971 - Jan. 27 | Pig |
| 1972 - Feb 15 | Rat |
| 1973 - Feb 03 | Ox |
| 1974 - Jan 23 | Tiger |
| 1975 - Feb 11 | Rabbit |
| 1976 - Jan 31 | Dragon |
| 1977 - Feb 18 | Snake |
| 1978 - Feb 07 | Horse |
| 1979 - Jan 28 | Goat |
| 1980 - Feb 16 | Monkey |
| 1981 - Feb 05 | Rooster |
| 1982 - Jan 25 | Dog |
| 1983 - Feb 13 | Pig |
| 1984 - Feb 02 | Rat |
| 1985 - Feb 20 | Ox |
| 1986 - Feb 09 | Tiger |
| 1987 - Jan 29 | Rabbit |
| 1988 - Feb 17 | Dragon |
| 1989 - Feb 06 | Snake |
| 1990 - Jan. 27 | Horse |
| 1991 - Feb 15 | Goat |
| 1992 - Feb 04 | Monkey |
| 1993 - Jan 23 | Rooster |
| 1994 - Feb 10 | Dog |
| 1995 - Jan 31 | Pig |
| 1996 - Feb 19 | Rat |
| 1997 - Feb 07 | Ox |
| 1998 - Jan 28 | Tiger |
| 1999 - Feb 16 | Rabbit |
| 2000 - Feb 05 | Dragon |
| 2001 - Jan 24 | Snake |
| 2002 - Feb 12 | Horse |
| 2003 - Feb 01 | Goat |
| 2004 - Jan 22 | Monkey |
| 2005 - Feb 9 | Rooster |
| 2006 - Jan 29 | Dog |
| 2007 - Feb 18 | Pig |
| 2008 - Feb. 7 | Rat |
| 2009 - Jan 26 | Ox |
| 2010 - Feb 14 | Tiger |
| 2011 - Feb 3 | Rabbit |
| 2012 - Jan 23 | Dragon |
| 2013 - Feb 10 | Snake |
| 2014 - Jan 31 | Horse |
| 2015 - Feb 19 | Goat |
| 2016 - Feb 8 | Monkey |
| 2017 - Jan 28 | Rooster |
| 2018 - Feb 16 | Dog |
| 2019 - Feb 5 | Pig |