The Chinese zodiac is a cultural tradition, shared here for reflection, not as a prediction or a Buddhist teaching.
2027
Fire Goat
羊 (yáng) · Goat year 8 of 12
When the 2027 zodiac year begins
In 2027, the Lunar New Year falls on Saturday, February 6, 2027. The year of the Fire Goat runs from that day until January 25, 2028.
If you were born between January 1 and February 5, 2027, your animal is the Horse (Fire Horse, the 2026 year). People born from February 6, 2027 onward belong to the Goat.
The Fire Goat
In tradition, Fire is linked with warmth, passion and enthusiasm. Each animal comes around every 12 years, and with the five elements the same combination returns every 60 years. The Goat is traditionally linked with being gentle and caring. Read more about the Goat in Chinese tradition.
A practice for the Goat
Offer your care outward: loving-kindness for yourself first, then others. Try the loving-kindness script.
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