Year of the Ox
Ding Chou 丁丑 · Water ox · 7 February 1937, 18:00 local
Ox (牛) — Diligent, dependable and patient.
- Age
- 89 years 32,763 days lived · traditional age 91 · next birthday 2027-02-07 (as of 2026-10-21)
- Chinese zodiac
- Oxby the Start of Spring rule
- Lunar date
- 12th month, 26th 丙子年十二月廿六 · lunar year 1936
- Moon phase
- Waning Crescent残月 · lunar day 26
- Five elements
- Water fate Water in the Ravine
- Day master
- Woodelement of the day stem
- Constellation
- Aquariusthe Sun’s sign on that date
- Weekday & term
- SundayStart of Spring
- Time zone used
- UTC+8Asia/Shanghai · China time 1937-02-07 18:00
Four pillars
The hour you choose only changes the last pillar; the other three stay fixed for this date.
Year
Ding Chou
丁丑
Fire · Ox
Month
Ren Yin
壬寅
Water
Day
Yi Chou
乙丑
Wood
Hour
Yi You
乙酉
Wood
Element balance of the eight characters
Two different “elements” are quoted for a birth year. The Water fate above is the traditional nayin (纳音) of the year pillar, which is what “Water in the Ravine” 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 3
- Fire 1
- Earth 2
- Metal 1
- Water 1
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