1989 Chinese zodiac
蛇 Earth Snake · yin
Born between 6 February 1989 and 26 January 1990: you are a Earth Snake. Born in 1989 but before 6 February 1989: your sign is that of 1988, the Earth Dragon.
The year
- New Year : 6 February 1989
- Ends : 26 January 1990
- Animal : Snake
- Element : Earth (yin)
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
己巳 jǐ sì
Year 6 of the cycle. The same pair comes back in 1929 and 2049.
The Snake in one line
Wise and intuitive, it thinks long and strikes true.
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.