Birth year lookup
What Vietnamese zodiac sign is 1982?
People born in 1982 are Nhâm Tuất (Year of the Dog), with the nạp âm element Đại Hải Thủy (Water of the Great Sea). The Nhâm Tuất year runs from Tết on 25 January 1982 to 12 February 1983.
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 | Nhâm Tuất |
|---|---|
| Animal sign | Dog (Tuất) |
| Nạp âm element | Đại Hải Thủy (Water of the Great Sea), element Water |
| Lunar year in solar dates | 25 January 1982 to 12 February 1983 |
| Kua, male | Ly (Li), East group |
| Kua, female | Càn (Qian), West group |
| Age in 2026 | 44, East Asian age 45 |
What if you were born in January or February 1982?
The sign follows the lunar year, which turns at Tết, not on 1 January. Anyone born from 1 January 1982 to 24 January 1982 still belongs to the Tân Dậu year (1981); anyone born from 1 January 1983 to 12 February 1983 still belongs to Nhâm Tuất. Convert a birth date to the lunar calendar.
How old is someone born in 1982 in 2026?
Someone born in the solar year 1982 turns 44 on their birthday in 2026. The East Asian (tuổi mụ) age of Nhâm Tuất in 2026 is 45: it counts one year at birth and adds one at every Tết.
What is the Kua of someone born in 1982?
Under the Eight Mansions (Bát Trạch) school, a man born in Nhâm Tuất has the Kua Ly (Li), East group; a woman Càn (Qian), West 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 Nhâm Tuất 1982, and which to avoid?
In the Vietnamese folk table, Tuất is in Three Harmony with Dần, Ngọ and Six Harmony with Mão; it clashes with Thìn and is harmed by Dậu.
| Relation | Match or avoid | Sign | Birth years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Harmony | Match | Dần (Tiger) | 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022 |
| Three Harmony | Match | Ngọ (Horse) | 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026 |
| Six Harmony | Match | Mão (Cat) | 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023 |
| Four Clash (direct clash) | Avoid | Thìn (Dragon) | 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024 |
| Four Clash | Avoid | Sửu (Ox) | 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021 |
| Four Clash | Avoid | Mùi (Goat) | 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015 |
| Six Harms | Avoid | Dậu (Rooster) | 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017 |
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.