Born in 1973
1973 is a year of the Ox with the pillar 癸丑, which is Yin Water over the Ox.
- Sign
- Ox
- Year pillar
- 癸丑
- Element
- Yin Water
- Nayin
- 桑柘木
- Lunar New Year
- 3 February 1973
- Li Chun
- 4 February 1973 at 06:04 Jakarta time
- Kua, male
- 9
- Kua, female
- 6
Born early in the year
Those born before the Lunar New Year on 3 February 1973 read the Rat sign by the Lunar New Year count. In BaZi, the year 1973 only begins at Li Chun, 4 February 1973 at 06:04 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 Water element
Water stands for flexibility and depth. In a BaZi chart, it is linked with winter, resourcefulness, and the ability to adapt.
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 1973?
1973 is the year of the Ox. Those born before the Lunar New Year on 3 February 1973 read the Rat sign by the Lunar New Year count.
When is the Lunar New Year in 1973?
The Lunar New Year of 1973 falls on 3 February 1973.
What is the Kua number for 1973 births?
The Kua number for 1973 births is 9 for men and 6 for women, if born after Li Chun.