1974 Chinese zodiac
虎 Wood Tiger · yang
Born between 23 January 1974 and 10 February 1975: you are a Wood Tiger. Born in 1974 but before 23 January 1974: your sign is that of 1973, the Water Ox.
The year
- New Year : 23 January 1974
- Ends : 10 February 1975
- Animal : Tiger
- 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
甲寅 jiǎ yín
Year 51 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1914 and 2034.
The Tiger in one line
Brave and magnetic, it charges where others hesitate.
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.