Year of the Ox
Gui Chou 癸丑 · Wood ox · 21 April 1913, 12:00 local
Ox (牛) — Diligent, dependable and patient.
- Age
- 113 years 41,456 days lived · traditional age 114 · next birthday 2027-04-21 (as of 2026-10-21)
- Chinese zodiac
- Oxby the Start of Spring rule
- Lunar date
- 3th month, 15th 癸丑年三月十五 · lunar year 1913
- Moon phase
- Full Moon满月 · lunar day 15
- Five elements
- Wood fate Wood of Mulberry · missing wood
- Day master
- Waterelement of the day stem
- Constellation
- Taurusthe Sun’s sign on that date
- Weekday & term
- MondayGrain Rain
- Time zone used
- UTC+8Asia/Shanghai · China time 1913-04-21 12:00
Four pillars
The hour you choose only changes the last pillar; the other three stay fixed for this date.
Year
Gui Chou
癸丑
Water · Ox
Month
Bing Chen
丙辰
Fire
Day
Ren Shen
壬申
Water
Hour
Bing Wu
丙午
Fire
Element balance of the eight characters
Two different “elements” are quoted for a birth year. The Wood fate above is the traditional nayin (纳音) of the year pillar, which is what “Wood of Mulberry” means in folk astrology. The colours and counts below come from the stem and branch of each pillar, which is the method used for a five-element reading.
- Wood 0 · missing
- Fire 3
- Earth 2
- Metal 1
- Water 2
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