Born in 1949
1949 is a year of the Ox with the pillar 己丑, which is Yin Earth over the Ox.
- Sign
- Ox
- Year pillar
- 己丑
- Element
- Yin Earth
- Nayin
- 霹雳火
- Lunar New Year
- 29 January 1949
- Li Chun
- 4 February 1949 at 11:22 Jakarta time
- Kua, male
- 6
- Kua, female
- 9
Born early in the year
Those born before the Lunar New Year on 29 January 1949 read the Rat sign by the Lunar New Year count. In BaZi, the year 1949 only begins at Li Chun, 4 February 1949 at 11:22 Jakarta time.
| Birth | Lunar New Year count | BaZi count |
|---|---|---|
| Early January | Rat | Rat |
| Mid-year | Ox | Ox |
The character of the Ox
The Ox is known as diligent and dependable. You may not hurry, but you almost always arrive.
The Earth element
Earth stands for footing and stability. In a BaZi chart, it is linked with the turning points between seasons, patience, and trust.
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
What zodiac sign is 1949?
1949 is the year of the Ox. Those born before the Lunar New Year on 29 January 1949 read the Rat sign by the Lunar New Year count.
When is the Lunar New Year in 1949?
The Lunar New Year of 1949 falls on 29 January 1949.
What is the Kua number for 1949 births?
The Kua number for 1949 births is 6 for men and 9 for women, if born after Li Chun.