Rat

1936 Chinese zodiac

鼠 Fire Rat · yang

Born between 24 January 1936 and 10 February 1937: you are a Fire Rat. Born in 1936 but before 24 January 1936: your sign is that of 1935, the Wood Pig.

The year

  • New Year : 24 January 1936
  • Ends : 10 February 1937
  • Animal : Rat
  • Element : Fire (yang)

The Fire element

passion, radiance, boldness.

Each animal returns every twelve years with a different element: the same pair only comes back every sixty years.

In the sixty-year cycle

丙子 bǐng zǐ

Year 13 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1876 and 1996.

The Rat in one line

Quick and resourceful, it spots the opportunity before anyone else.

Rat: personality, love, work →

Other years of the Rat

Opposite sign

Dates computed from the real positions of the Sun and Moon (NASA JPL DE440s ephemeris, Beijing time) under the rules of the Chinese calendar, and checked against published dates.