Rat
Disruption from the Rooster
The year opens with social momentum pulling your attention toward others, and you may find yourself agreeing to plans or responsibilities without fully weighing them.
Full 2029 reading for the Rat2029
Chinese horoscope 2029: the Earth Rooster year for all 12 animals
2029 is the year of the Yin Earth Rooster — 己酉, Ji-You in the sexagenary cycle. It runs from 13 February 2029 to 2 February 2030.
Chinese New Year: 13 February 2029 · Li Chun, the solar year: 3 February 2029 · The Rooster year ends: 2 February 2030 Which animal were you born under? →
What 2029 holds for each of the twelve animals. A Chinese year runs from one lunar new year to the next, so the themes here belong to that year rather than to the calendar.
Ox
Ally of the Rooster
The year presents a clear split: the first half demands your attention in social settings and group activities, where patience and honesty prove essential.
Full 2029 reading for the OxTiger
No strong tie to the Rooster
You will find the year opening with many social demands that test your competitive spirit and natural leadership.
Full 2029 reading for the TigerRabbit
Clash with the Rooster
The year divides into two distinct chapters. The first half invites you to engage with others and navigate shared rhythms, testing your diplomatic skills and patience.
Full 2029 reading for the RabbitDragon
Closest ally of the Rooster
The year unfolds in two distinct phases. Early on, expect your natural charisma to attract social opportunities and connections, especially if you lean into your lucky direction, East.
Full 2029 reading for the DragonSnake
Ally of the Rooster
The year divides into two distinct phases. Early months push you into social currents, asking you to engage with others and navigate their rhythms. Your high harmony energy invites you to balance these engagements with your natural wisdom.
Full 2029 reading for the SnakeHorse
No strong tie to the Rooster
The year opens with a surge of social energy that pulls you into many interactions and group dynamics.
Full 2029 reading for the HorseGoat
No strong tie to the Rooster
The year opens with a surge of social energy, inviting you to engage with others and explore shared spaces. Lean into the lucky color green—it can ground your calm and enhance your natural harmony.
Full 2029 reading for the GoatMonkey
No strong tie to the Rooster
The year unfolds with a lively social calendar that invites you to engage with diverse groups and navigate others’ schedules.
Full 2029 reading for the MonkeyRooster
Its own year
You will notice the year begins by pulling you into social rhythms and external demands, testing your natural confidence and observation skills.
Full 2029 reading for the RoosterDog
Quiet friction with the Rooster
You will find the year's start rich with social demands and invitations, pulling you outward more than comfortable. The challenge lies in noticing which engagements reflect your own desires and which come from others’ expectations.
Full 2029 reading for the DogPig
No strong tie to the Rooster
You will start this year surrounded by many people and activities that demand your attention and goodwill. Your natural generosity and optimism will draw others to you, but by midyear, the emphasis shifts inward.
Full 2029 reading for the PigThe same twelve animals, other periods
Questions about the Chinese horoscope
When does the Chinese year 2029 begin?
The Chinese year of the Rooster begins on 13 February 2029 and runs to 2 February 2030. Anyone born between 1 January and 12 February 2029 still belongs to the Earth Monkey year.
Which animal and element rule 2029?
The Yin Earth Rooster — 己酉, Ji-You in the sexagenary cycle. The element is the heavenly stem, the Rooster the earthly branch, and the pairing comes back once every sixty years.
What is the difference between Chinese New Year and Li Chun?
Chinese New Year 2029 falls on 13 February, the first day of the first lunar month. Li Chun, the solar start of spring, falls on 3 February. Four Pillars astrology counts the year from Li Chun; the zodiac animal is counted from New Year.
Which animals are at odds with Tai Sui in 2029?
Four: the Rooster, in its own year; the Rabbit, which clashes with it; the Dog, in harm with it; and the Rat, in destruction with it. Tradition asks them for caution rather than ambition; it does not promise them a bad year.
Is 2029 a good year for my animal?
It depends on how your branch sits against the Rooster. The Ox, Dragon and Snake are bonded to it; the Rat, Rabbit, Rooster and Dog are not. The rest have no strong tie either way.
Which Chinese zodiac animal am I?
Your animal comes from your birth year, with the boundary at Chinese New Year rather than 1 January. Enter your birth date in the Chinese zodiac calculator and it checks the exact date for your year.