Chinese zodiac sign
Rooster
Fixed element: Metal
The Rooster is one of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac (生肖). Its traditionally associated fixed element is Metal.
Quick answer
Interpretive notes are published in Italian (team Aurapure, original prose). An English edition is in preparation. Il Gallo è l'archetipo della precisione: osservatore, laborioso e schietto.
Keywords
- precisione
- laboriosità
- schiettezza
- orgoglio
Personality
Interpretive notes are published in Italian (team Aurapure, original prose). An English edition is in preparation. Il Gallo è attento ai dettagli, ordinato e instancabile. È onesto e diretto, orgoglioso del proprio lavoro e puntuale. La sua franchezza può però diventare critica o vanità.
Compatibility and opposition
In the affinity-triangle tradition (三合), the Rooster harmonises with Ox and Snake. The opposing sign is the Rabbit.
Years of the sign
Recent Rooster years: 2017, 2005, 1993, 1981, 1969, 1957. The animal changes at Chinese New Year (late January–mid February), not on January 1st: if you were born near the boundary, use the calculator for the exact result.
Strengths
- precisione
- laboriosità
- onestà
- sicurezza
Challenges
- ipercriticità
- franchezza brusca
- vanità
- perfezionismo
Compatible signs
FAQ
- What is the Rooster personality like?
- Interpretive notes are published in Italian (team Aurapure, original prose). An English edition is in preparation. Il Gallo è attento ai dettagli, ordinato e instancabile. È onesto e diretto, orgoglioso del proprio lavoro e puntuale. La sua franchezza può però diventare critica o vanità.
- Which signs is the Rooster compatible with?
- In the affinity-triangle tradition (三合), the Rooster harmonises with Ox and Snake. The opposing sign is the Rabbit.
- What are the Rooster years?
- Recent Rooster years: 2017, 2005, 1993, 1981, 1969, 1957. The animal changes at Chinese New Year (late January–mid February), not on January 1st: if you were born near the boundary, use the calculator for the exact result.
- How do I find my exact Chinese sign?
- Use the Chinese zodiac calculator: enter your birth date to get animal, element and polarity, with the correct Chinese New Year boundaries.
- Is this a prediction?
- No. It is symbolic tradition: original descriptions by team Aurapure (ai-draft), not predictive horoscopy.