The Chinese zodiac is a cultural tradition, shared here for reflection, not as a prediction or a Buddhist teaching.
1933
Water Rooster
雞 (jī) · Rooster year 10 of 12
When the 1933 zodiac year began
In 1933, the Lunar New Year fell on Thursday, January 26, 1933. The year of the Water Rooster ran from that day until February 13, 1934.
If you were born between January 1 and January 25, 1933, your animal is the Monkey (Water Monkey, the 1932 year). People born from January 26, 1933 onward belong to the Rooster.
The Water Rooster
In tradition, Water is linked with wisdom, flexibility and calm reflection. Each animal comes around every 12 years, and with the five elements the same combination returns every 60 years. The Rooster is traditionally linked with being honest and direct. Read more about the Rooster in Chinese tradition.
A practice for the Rooster
Be as kind to yourself as you are thorough: the gratitude meditation. Try the gratitude meditation.
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