Born in 1996
1996 is a year of the Rat with the pillar 丙子, which is Yang Fire over the Rat.
- Sign
- Rat
- Year pillar
- 丙子
- Element
- Yang Fire
- Nayin
- 涧下水
- Lunar New Year
- 19 February 1996
- Li Chun
- 4 February 1996 at 20:07 Jakarta time
- Kua, male
- 4
- Kua, female
- 2
Born early in the year
Those born before the Lunar New Year on 19 February 1996 read the Pig sign by the Lunar New Year count. In BaZi, the year 1996 only begins at Li Chun, 4 February 1996 at 20:07 Jakarta time.
| Birth | Lunar New Year count | BaZi count |
|---|---|---|
| Early January | Pig | Pig |
| Mid-year | Rat | Rat |
The character of the Rat
The Rat is known as clever and quick to read an opportunity. You are good at preparing and at saving something for tomorrow.
The Fire element
Fire stands for warmth and visible enthusiasm. In a BaZi chart, it is linked with summer, self-expression, and the courage to be seen.
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 1996?
1996 is the year of the Rat. Those born before the Lunar New Year on 19 February 1996 read the Pig sign by the Lunar New Year count.
When is the Lunar New Year in 1996?
The Lunar New Year of 1996 falls on 19 February 1996.
What is the Kua number for 1996 births?
The Kua number for 1996 births is 4 for men and 2 for women, if born after Li Chun.