Chinese Zodiac Signs
Discover the personality, love compatibility, career path and lucky elements of all 12 Chinese zodiac animals. From the clever Rat to the honest Pig — find your sign and what it reveals about you.
💞 Chinese Zodiac Compatibility
Find out how compatible you are with all 12 Chinese zodiac animals — love, friendship and partnership scores.
Check Zodiac Compatibility →What Is the Chinese Zodiac?
The Chinese zodiac (Sheng Xiao) is a 12-year cycle where each year is associated with a specific animal. Unlike Western astrology, which is based on the position of planets at the exact moment of birth, the Chinese zodiac assigns an animal based on the lunar birth year. The 12 animals are the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.
Each animal carries distinct personality traits, fortunes, and compatibilities. Your Chinese zodiac sign influences everything from your love life and career to your lucky numbers and colors. The cycle also interacts with the five elements — Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water — creating a richer 60-year cycle that adds nuance to each animal's energy. For example, 2027 is the Year of the Fire Goat, adding warmth and creativity to the Goat's naturally artistic nature.
Use the profiles above to explore your sign's personality, best love matches, ideal careers, and lucky elements. Then try our Chinese zodiac compatibility calculator to see how you match with all 12 signs, or check your 2027 yearly predictions.