Year of the Rooster: Chinese zodiac personality and compatibility
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- year of the rooster
- chinese zodiac
- rooster
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- 2027
The Rooster is the most organised and outspoken sign of the Chinese zodiac. People born in its years are hard-working, confident and very attentive to detail.
What is a person born in the Year of the Rooster like?
The Rooster's fixed element is Metal and its energy is yin. Roosters are honest, punctual and good organisers. They like their work to be appreciated. At times they are too critical, of themselves too.
- Strength: precision and honesty
- Weakness: criticism and perfectionism
Which years are Rooster years?
The Chinese year does not begin on 1 January but at Chinese New Year, which falls in late January or February. If you were born in January or early February, check the exact date of your year.
- 1945, Wood Rooster
- 1957, Fire Rooster
- 1969, Earth Rooster
- 1981, Metal Rooster
- 1993, Water Rooster
- 2005, Wood Rooster
- 2017, Fire Rooster
- 2029, Earth Rooster
Who is the Rooster compatible with?
By Chinese tradition, the Rooster gets on best with the signs that share its triangle on the zodiac wheel, and with one secret friend. The hardest match is its opposite sign, though that is a tendency, not a verdict.
- Best matches: Ox, Snake
- Secret friend: Dragon
- Difficult match: Rabbit
The Rooster in 2027: what will the Year of the Fire Goat bring?
2027 is calm and steady for the Rooster. Steady work brings results, especially at work and with money. In relationships, a little more softness and less criticism strengthens harmony.
Lucky numbers, colours and directions for the Rooster
Chinese tradition links every sign with its own lucky numbers, colours and directions. Sources differ a little, so treat these as symbolic and fun.
- Numbers: 5, 7, 8
- Colours: gold, brown, yellow
- Directions: south, southeast