1958 Chinese zodiac
狗 Earth Dog · yang
Born between 18 February 1958 and 7 February 1959: you are a Earth Dog. Born in 1958 but before 18 February 1958: your sign is that of 1957, the Fire Rooster.
The year
- New Year : 18 February 1958
- Ends : 7 February 1959
- Animal : Dog
- Element : Earth (yang)
The Earth element
stability, realism, reliability.
Each animal returns every twelve years with a different element: the same pair only comes back every sixty years.
In the sixty-year cycle
戊戌 wù xū
Year 35 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1898 and 2018.
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.