Birth year lookup

What Vietnamese zodiac sign is 1959?

People born in 1959 are Kỷ Hợi (Year of the Pig), with the nạp âm element Bình Địa Mộc (Wood of the Plain). The Kỷ Hợi year runs from Tết on 8 February 1959 to 27 January 1960.

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 1959?

The sign follows the lunar year, which turns at Tết, not on 1 January. Anyone born from 1 January 1959 to 7 February 1959 still belongs to the Mậu Tuất year (1958); anyone born from 1 January 1960 to 27 January 1960 still belongs to Kỷ Hợi. Convert a birth date to the lunar calendar.

How old is someone born in 1959 in 2026?

Someone born in the solar year 1959 turns 67 on their birthday in 2026. The East Asian (tuổi mụ) age of Kỷ Hợi in 2026 is 68: it counts one year at birth and adds one at every Tết.

What is the Kua of someone born in 1959?

Under the Eight Mansions (Bát Trạch) school, a man born in Kỷ Hợi has the Kua Khôn (Kun), West group; a woman Khảm (Kan), 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 Hợi 1959, and which to avoid?

In the Vietnamese folk table, Hợi is in Three Harmony with Mão, Mùi and Six Harmony with Dần; it clashes with Tỵ and is harmed by Thân. Dần is both Six Harmony and Four Clash with Hợi: the two tables are separate conventions and contradict each other on this pair. No general rule says which one prevails, so this page does not pick a side.

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.