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Born in 1961

1961 is a year of the Ox with the pillar 辛丑, which is Yin Metal over the Ox.

Sign
Ox
Year pillar
辛丑
Element
Yin Metal
Nayin
壁上土
Lunar New Year
15 February 1961
Li Chun
4 February 1961 at 08:52 Jakarta time
Kua, male
3
Kua, female
3

Born early in the year

Those born before the Lunar New Year on 15 February 1961 read the Rat sign by the Lunar New Year count. In BaZi, the year 1961 only begins at Li Chun, 4 February 1961 at 08:52 Jakarta time.

BirthLunar New Year countBaZi count
Early JanuaryRatRat
Mid-yearOxOx

The character of the Ox

The Ox is known as diligent and dependable. You may not hurry, but you almost always arrive.

The Metal element

Metal stands for firmness and sharpness. In a BaZi chart, it is linked with autumn, discipline, and an eye for quality.

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 1961?

1961 is the year of the Ox. Those born before the Lunar New Year on 15 February 1961 read the Rat sign by the Lunar New Year count.

When is the Lunar New Year in 1961?

The Lunar New Year of 1961 falls on 15 February 1961.

What is the Kua number for 1961 births?

The Kua number for 1961 births is 3 for men and 3 for women, if born after Li Chun.

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