Chinese Zodiac Calculator
Discover your Chinese Zodiac animal and learn about your unique personality traits, strengths, and compatibility with others.
Enter your birth date to discover your zodiac animal
Your result uses the Chinese lunar calendar, including the Chinese New Year boundary for January and February birthdays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is my Chinese zodiac animal?
Your Chinese zodiac animal is determined by your birth year. The cycle repeats every 12 years: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.
How accurate is Chinese zodiac?
Chinese zodiac has been used for over 2,000 years as a guide for personality traits, compatibility, and fortune-telling. While not scientifically validated, millions find it insightful as a cultural tradition and self-reflection tool.
What Chinese zodiac am I compatible with?
Each animal has specific compatibility patterns. Generally, animals four years apart are highly compatible. Your results above show your best matches.
Does Chinese zodiac use my exact birth date?
Your full birth date is used because the Chinese zodiac year begins on Chinese New Year. Dates before that day belong to the previous lunar year.