Elements of chinese zodiac signs: 59 Photos
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Fire — 1 – Aries; 5 – Leo; 9 – Sagittarius – hot, dry, ardent. Earth — 2 – Taurus; 6 – Virgo; 10 – Capricorn – heavy, cold, dry. Air — 3 – Gemini; 7 – Libra; 11 – Aquarius – light, hot, wet. Water — 4 – Cancer; 8 – Scorpio; 12 – Pisces – cold, wet, soft.
Chinese Astrology involves five elements - Water, Wood, Fire, Earth, and Metal. Each element is represented by a planet in the Chinese zodiac - Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, and Saturn.
There are 12 Chinese zodiac signs, in the following order: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Each sign is named after an animal, and each animal has its own unique characteristics. Do you know why the 12 Chinese zodiac animals are in the sequence above?
Discover your Chinese zodiac element and what it means: Astrology
- Metal: Birth years ending in 0 or 1.
- Water: Birth years ending in 2 or 3.
- Wood: Birth years ending in 4 or 5.
- Fire: Birth years ending in 6 or 7.
- Earth: Birth years ending in 8 or 9.
To find out which element represents you the most, you need to look at your complete natal chart and see which element is in the majority.
- Water sign: ♋Cancer, ♏Scorpio, ♓Pisces.
- Air sign: ♊Gemini, ♎Libra, ♒Aquarius.
- Fire Signs: ♈Aries, ♌Leo, ♐Sagittarius.
- Earth sign: ♉Taurus, ♍Virgo, ♑Capricorn.