1944 Chinese zodiac
猴 Wood Monkey · yang
Born between 25 January 1944 and 12 February 1945: you are a Wood Monkey. Born in 1944 but before 25 January 1944: your sign is that of 1943, the Water Goat.
The year
- New Year : 25 January 1944
- Ends : 12 February 1945
- Animal : Monkey
- Element : Wood (yang)
The Wood element
growth, generosity, openness.
Each animal returns every twelve years with a different element: the same pair only comes back every sixty years.
In the sixty-year cycle
甲申 jiǎ shēn
Year 21 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1884 and 2004.
The Monkey in one line
Clever and inventive, it finds a way out of anything.
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.