Birth year lookup
What Vietnamese zodiac sign is 1977?
People born in 1977 are Đinh Tỵ (Year of the Snake), with the nạp âm element Sa Trung Thổ (Earth in the Sand). The Đinh Tỵ year runs from Tết on 18 February 1977 to 6 February 1978.
Calendar and astronomy Stem-branch, nạp âm, the Tết dates and ages are computed; the Kua number and age matches are divination conventions.
| Stem-branch | Đinh Tỵ |
|---|---|
| Animal sign | Snake (Tỵ) |
| Nạp âm element | Sa Trung Thổ (Earth in the Sand), element Earth |
| Lunar year in solar dates | 18 February 1977 to 6 February 1978 |
| Kua, male | Khôn (Kun), West group |
| Kua, female | Khảm (Kan), East group |
| Age in 2026 | 49, East Asian age 50 |
What if you were born in January or February 1977?
The sign follows the lunar year, which turns at Tết, not on 1 January. Anyone born from 1 January 1977 to 17 February 1977 still belongs to the Bính Thìn year (1976); anyone born from 1 January 1978 to 6 February 1978 still belongs to Đinh Tỵ. Convert a birth date to the lunar calendar.
How old is someone born in 1977 in 2026?
Someone born in the solar year 1977 turns 49 on their birthday in 2026. The East Asian (tuổi mụ) age of Đinh Tỵ in 2026 is 50: it counts one year at birth and adds one at every Tết.
What is the Kua of someone born in 1977?
Under the Eight Mansions (Bát Trạch) school, a man born in Đinh Tỵ 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 Đinh Tỵ 1977, and which to avoid?
In the Vietnamese folk table, Tỵ is in Three Harmony with Dậu, Sửu and Six Harmony with Thân; it clashes with Hợi and is harmed by Dần. Thân is both Six Harmony and Four Clash with Tỵ: 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.
| Relation | Match or avoid | Sign | Birth years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Harmony | Match | Dậu (Rooster) | 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017 |
| Three Harmony | Match | Sửu (Ox) | 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021 |
| Six Harmony | Match | Thân (Monkey) | 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016 |
| Four Clash | Avoid | Dần (Tiger) | 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022 |
| Four Clash | Avoid | Thân (Monkey) | 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016 |
| Four Clash (direct clash) | Avoid | Hợi (Pig) | 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019 |
| Six Harms | Avoid | Dần (Tiger) | 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022 |
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.