The Tiger Sign
The Tiger is known as brave and commanding. You tend to protect others and do not hesitate to go first.
- Earthly branch
- 寅
- Branch element
- Wood
- Polarity
- Yang
- Six Harmony
- Pig
Years of the Tiger
| Year | Pillar | Element | Lunar New Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 壬寅 | Water | 8 February 1902 |
| 1914 | 甲寅 | Wood | 26 January 1914 |
| 1926 | 丙寅 | Fire | 13 February 1926 |
| 1938 | 戊寅 | Earth | 31 January 1938 |
| 1950 | 庚寅 | Metal | 17 February 1950 |
| 1962 | 壬寅 | Water | 5 February 1962 |
| 1974 | 甲寅 | Wood | 23 January 1974 |
| 1986 | 丙寅 | Fire | 9 February 1986 |
| 1998 | 戊寅 | Earth | 28 January 1998 |
| 2010 | 庚寅 | Metal | 14 February 2010 |
| 2022 | 壬寅 | Water | 1 February 2022 |
| 2034 | 甲寅 | Wood | 19 February 2034 |
Six Harmony: Pig
The two of you form a Six Harmony pair, traditionally one of the most complementary relationships between signs.
Three Harmony: Horse and Dog
The two of you belong to a Three Harmony group, traditionally read as being in step and working together easily.
Opposite: Monkey
Your signs sit opposite each other on the circle. Traditionally this is read as two strong styles; with mutual listening, the difference can become a complement.
Prone to misunderstanding: Snake
Tradition reads this pair of signs as more prone to misunderstanding. A habit of speaking openly can help a great deal.
No special bond: Rat, Ox, Rabbit, Dragon, Goat and Rooster
Your signs have no special bond in tradition. Your harmony is decided by what the two of you build together.
Lunar New Year or Li Chun?
The zodiac year by the Lunar New Year and the BaZi year do not always change on the same day. The Lunar New Year follows the moon, while BaZi changes at Li Chun, a solar point that falls around 4 February.
Frequently asked questions
Which years are the Tiger?
Among them 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022 and 2034.
When is the next year of the Tiger?
2034, with the Lunar New Year on 19 February 2034.
Which sign is opposite the Tiger?
The Monkey. Traditionally these are two strong styles, and they can complement each other when both listen.