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Tibetan Astrology – Table of Year-Animal-Element

Here is a list of dates marking the beginning of the actual astrological New Year according to Tibetan astrologers. Notice that the conventional New Year both in the Tibetan and Chinese traditions begins at different dates. (Namely around the end of February for the Tibetans and end of January for the Chinese).

Year Animal Element Start Date
1912 Mouse Water 21-Dec-1911
1913 Ox Water 9-Dec-1912
1914 Tiger Wood 28-Dec-1913
1915 Rabbit Wood 17-Dec-1914
1916 Dragon Fire 7-Dec-1915
1917 Snake Fire 25-Dec-1916
1918 Horse Earth 15-Dec-1917
1919 Sheep Earth 4-Dec-1918
1920 Monkey Iron 23-Dec-1919
1921 Bird Iron 11-Dec-1920
1922 Dog Water 30-Dec-1921
1923 Boar Water 19-Dec-1922
1924 Mouse Wood 8-Dec-1923
1925 Ox Wood 26-Dec-1924
1926 Tiger Fire 16-Dec-1925
1927 Rabbit Fire 6-Dec-1926
1928 Dragon Earth 24-Dec-1927
1929 Snake Earth 12-Dec-1928
1930 Horse Iron 31-Dec-1929
1931 Sheep Iron 20-Dec-1930
1932 Monkey Water 10-Dec-1931
1933 Bird Water 28-Dec-1932
1934 Dog Wood 18-Dec-1933
1935 Boar Wood 7-Dec-1934
1936 Mouse Fire 26-Dec-1935
1937 Ox Fire 14-Dec-1936
1938 Tiger Earth 2-Jan-1938
1939 Rabbit Earth 22-Dec-1938
1940 Dragon Iron 11-Dec-1939
1941 Snake Iron 29-Dec-1940
1942 Horse Water 19-Dec-1941
1943 Sheep Water 8-Dec-1942
1944 Monkey Wood 28-Dec-1943
1945 Bird Wood 16-Dec-1944
1946 Dog Fire 5-Dec-1945
1947 Boar Fire 24-Dec-1946
1948 Mouse Earth 13-Dec-1947
1949 Ox Earth 31-Dec-1948
1950 Tiger Iron 20-Dec-1949
1951 Rabbit Iron 10-Dec-1950
1952 Dragon Water 29-Dec-1951
1953 Snake Water 17-Dec-1952
1954 Horse Wood 7-Dec-1953
1955 Sheep Wood 26-Dec-1954
1956 Monkey Fire 15-Dec-1955
1957 Bird Fire 1-Jan-1957
1958 Dog Earth 22-Dec-1957
1959 Boar Earth 11-Dec-1958
1960 Mouse Iron 30-Dec-1959
1961 Ox Iron 19-Dec-1960
1962 Tiger Water 8-Dec-1961
1963 Rabbit Water 27-Dec-1962
1964 Dragon Wood 16-Dec-1963
1965 Snake Wood 4-Dec-1964
1966 Horse Fire 23-Dec-1965
1967 Sheep Fire 12-Dec-1966
1968 Monkey Earth 31-Dec-1967
1969 Bird Earth 20-Dec-1968
1970 Dog Iron 10-Dec-1969
1971 Boar Iron 29-Dec-1970
1972 Mouse Water 18-Dec-1971
1973 Ox Water 6-Dec-1972
1974 Tiger Wood 25-Dec-1973
1975 Rabbit Wood 14-Dec-1974
1976 Dragon Fire 2-Jan-1976
1977 Snake Fire 21-Dec-1976
1978 Horse Earth 11-Dec-1977
1979 Sheep Earth 30-Dec-1978
1980 Monkey Iron 20-Dec-1979
1981 Bird Iron 8-Dec-1980
1982 Dog Water 27-Dec-1981
1983 Boar Water 16-Dec-1982
1984 Mouse Wood 4-Jan-1984
1985 Ox Wood 23-Dec-1984
1986 Tiger Fire 12-Dec-1985
1987 Rabbit Fire 1-Jan-1987
1988 Dragon Earth 21-Dec-1987
1989 Snake Earth 10-Dec-1988
1990 Horse Iron 28-Dec-1989
1991 Sheep Iron 18-Dec-1990
1992 Monkey Water 7-Dec-1991
1993 Bird Water 24-Dec-1992
1994 Dog Wood 14-Dec-1993
1995 Boar Wood 2-Jan-1995
1996 Mouse Fire 22-Dec-1995
1997 Ox Fire 11-Dec-1996
1998 Tiger Earth 30-Dec-1997
1999 Rabbit Earth 19-Dec-1998
2000 Dragon Iron 8-Dec-1999
2001 Snake Iron 26-Dec-2000
2002 Horse Water 15-Dec-2001
2003 Sheep Water 3-Jan-2003
2004 Monkey Wood 24-Dec-2003
2005 Bird Wood 13-Dec-2004
2006 Dog Fire 1-Jan-2006
2007 Boar Fire 21-Dec-2006
2008 Mouse Earth 10-Dec-2007
2009 Ox Earth 8-Jan-2008
2010 Tiger Iron  
2011 Rabbit Iron  
2012 Dragon Water  
2013 Snake Water  
2014 Horse Wood  
2015 Sheep Wood  
2016 Monkey Fire  
2017 Bird Fire  
2018 Dog Earth  
2019 Boar Earth  
2020 Mouse Iron  

 

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