Horse (zodiac)
The Horse is the seventh of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in the Chinese zodiac in relation to the Chinese calendar. Some characteristics of the Horse nature must be typical of or related to either a year of the Horse and its events, or about the personality of anyone born in any year . Horse aspects can also enter into other factors or measures, such as time.
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| "Horse" in Traditional (top) and Simplified (bottom) Chinese characters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 馬 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 马 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year and the Five Elements
People born within these dates can be said to be born in the "Year of the Horse", while carrying the following elemental signs.
| Start date | End date | Heavenly branch |
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| 25 January 1906 | 12 February 1907 | Fire Horse |
| 11 February 1918 | 31 January 1919 | Earth Horse |
| 30 January 1930 | 16 February 1931 | Metal Horse |
| 15 February 1942 | 4 February 1943 | Water Horse |
| 3 February 1954 | 23 January 1955 | Wood Horse |
| 21 January 1966 | 8 February 1967 | Fire Horse |
| 7 February 1978 | 27 January 1979 | Earth Horse |
| 27 January 1990 | 14 February 1991 | Metal Horse |
| 12 February 2002 | 31 January 2003 | Water Horse |
| 31 January 2014 | 18 February 2015 | Wood Horse |
| 17 February 2026 | 5 February 2027 | Fire Horse |
| 4 February 2038 | 23 January 2039 | Earth Horse |
| 23 January 2050 | 10 February 2051 | Metal Horse |
| 9 February 2062 | 28 January 2063 | Water Horse |
| 27 January 2074 | 14 February 2075 | Wood Horse |
| 14 February 2086 | 2 February 2087 | Fire Horse |
| 1 February 2098 | 20 January 2099 | Earth Horse |
Chinese Zodiac Cat Compatibility Grid
| Sign | Best match | Average Match | No match |
| Horse | Dog, Tiger and Goat | Monkey, Pig, Ox, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse | Rat or Rooster |
Falling Stars and difficulties
| Most fortunate | Good luck | Luck standard | No luck |
| Sheep, Tiger, | Horse, Dog, Dragon, Rabbit | Snake, Monkey, Pig | Rat, Rooster, Ox |
Basic element of astrology
| Earthly Branches: | Wu |
| The Five Elements: | Fire |
| Yin Yang: | Yin |
| Lunar Month: | Fifth |
| Lucky number: | 1, 4, 5, 7, 9; Avoid: 2, 3, 6 |
| Lucky flower: | sunflower, jasmine |
| Lucky flower: | gold, yellow, red, blue; Avoid: pink, brown, white |
| Season: | Summer |