1983 Chinese zodiac
豬 Water Pig · yin
Born between 13 February 1983 and 1 February 1984: you are a Water Pig. Born in 1983 but before 13 February 1983: your sign is that of 1982, the Water Dog.
The year
- New Year : 13 February 1983
- Ends : 1 February 1984
- Animal : Pig
- Element : Water (yin)
The Water element
intuition, flexibility, depth.
Each animal returns every twelve years with a different element: the same pair only comes back every sixty years.
In the sixty-year cycle
癸亥 guǐ hài
Year 60 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1923 and 2043.
The Pig in one line
Generous and easy-going, it believes in the goodness of others.
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.