Birth year lookup

What Vietnamese zodiac sign is 1949?

People born in 1949 are Kỷ Sửu (Year of the Ox), with the nạp âm element Tích Lịch Hỏa (Fire of the Thunderbolt). The Kỷ Sửu year runs from Tết on 29 January 1949 to 16 February 1950.

Calendar and astronomy Stem-branch, nạp âm, the Tết dates and ages are computed; the Kua number and age matches are divination conventions.

What if you were born in January or February 1949?

The sign follows the lunar year, which turns at Tết, not on 1 January. Anyone born from 1 January 1949 to 28 January 1949 still belongs to the Mậu Tý year (1948); anyone born from 1 January 1950 to 16 February 1950 still belongs to Kỷ Sửu. Convert a birth date to the lunar calendar.

How old is someone born in 1949 in 2026?

Someone born in the solar year 1949 turns 77 on their birthday in 2026. The East Asian (tuổi mụ) age of Kỷ Sửu in 2026 is 78: it counts one year at birth and adds one at every Tết.

What is the Kua of someone born in 1949?

Under the Eight Mansions (Bát Trạch) school, a man born in Kỷ Sửu has the Kua Càn (Qian), West group; a woman Ly (Li), East group. The Kua is worked out from the lunar year and sex, and is used to choose a house facing. See the eight directions for a Kua.

Which signs match Kỷ Sửu 1949, and which to avoid?

In the Vietnamese folk table, Sửu is in Three Harmony with Tỵ, Dậu and Six Harmony with Tý; it clashes with Mùi and is harmed by Ngọ.

The Three Harmonies, Four Clashes and Six Harms table is a common folk convention, not the only reckoning. Some schools also weigh the Heavenly Stems and the nạp âm element before calling a pair harmonious or clashing.