Birth year lookup
What Vietnamese zodiac sign is 2001?
People born in 2001 are Tân Tỵ (Year of the Snake), with the nạp âm element Bạch Lạp Kim (Gold of the White Candle). The Tân Tỵ year runs from Tết on 24 January 2001 to 11 February 2002.
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 | Tân Tỵ |
|---|---|
| Animal sign | Snake (Tỵ) |
| Nạp âm element | Bạch Lạp Kim (Gold of the White Candle), element Metal |
| Lunar year in solar dates | 24 January 2001 to 11 February 2002 |
| Kua, male | Cấn (Gen), West group |
| Kua, female | Đoài (Dui), West group |
| Age in 2026 | 25, East Asian age 26 |
What if you were born in January or February 2001?
The sign follows the lunar year, which turns at Tết, not on 1 January. Anyone born from 1 January 2001 to 23 January 2001 still belongs to the Canh Thìn year (2000); anyone born from 1 January 2002 to 11 February 2002 still belongs to Tân Tỵ. Convert a birth date to the lunar calendar.
How old is someone born in 2001 in 2026?
Someone born in the solar year 2001 turns 25 on their birthday in 2026. The East Asian (tuổi mụ) age of Tân Tỵ in 2026 is 26: it counts one year at birth and adds one at every Tết.
What is the Kua of someone born in 2001?
Under the Eight Mansions (Bát Trạch) school, a man born in Tân Tỵ has the Kua Cấn (Gen), West group; a woman Đoài (Dui), 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 Tân Tỵ 2001, 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.