Pig

1947 Chinese zodiac

豬 Fire Pig · yin

Born between 22 January 1947 and 9 February 1948: you are a Fire Pig. Born in 1947 but before 22 January 1947: your sign is that of 1946, the Fire Dog.

The year

  • New Year : 22 January 1947
  • Ends : 9 February 1948
  • Animal : Pig
  • Element : Fire (yin)

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

丁亥 dīng hài

Year 24 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1887 and 2007.

The Pig in one line

Generous and easy-going, it believes in the goodness of others.

Pig: personality, love, work →

Other years of the Pig

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.