CHINESE NEW YEAR 2009

This year Is
YEAR OF THE Ox
The first day in the year of the Ox is
26 January 2009.

Years of the Ox with their element:
11 February 1937 - 30 January 1938 Fire
29 January 1949 - 16 February 1950 Earth
15 February 1961 - 4 February 1962 Metal
3 February 1973 - 22 January 1974 Water
20 February 1985 - 8 February 1986 Wood
7 February 1997 - 28 January 1998 Fire
26 January 2009 - 14 February 2010 Earth

Characteristics of the Sign of the Ox

The Ox is a strong sign. Those born under the sign of the Ox have good leadership qualities. They achieve their goals through hard work, being methodical, patient and systematic in their undertakings.

Ox people are usually quiet, calm and intelligent. They toil away to provide a stable home, usually being risk-averse individuals who prefer to take the tried and tested route.


Hours ruled by the Ox are 1:00 amto 3:00 am.

Signs that get along excellently with the Ox are the Rooster, Snake and Rat.


The 12 signs in Chinese Zodiac are:
Rat - Ox - Tiger - Rabbit - Dragon - Snake -
Horse - Sheep - Monkey - Rooster - Dog - Pig

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