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Chinese zodiac by year

🐂 1937 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Fire Ox

People born between February 11, 1937 and January 30, 1938 are Fire Ox (丁丑 Dīng Chǒu) in the Chinese zodiac. Born in January or early February 1937, before February 11, 1937? Then your sign is the Fire Rat of 1936.

Animal
🐂 Ox (牛)
Element
Fire 火 · Yin
Stem & Branch
丁丑 · Dīng Chǒu
Year starts
February 11, 1937 (Lunar New Year)
Year ends
January 30, 1938
Age in 2027
turns 90
2027 Tai Sui
a clash with Tai Sui

The Fire Ox personality

A steady Ox warmed by Yin Fire: dutiful, perceptive, and quietly intense.

quietly drivensteady but passionatepractical idealistloyal workercontrolled intensity

The Fire Ox stands out from other Ox years because it adds warmth, urgency, and personal conviction to the Ox’s usual steady, reserved nature. Ox signs are known for patience, discipline, and reliability, but Yin Fire brings a more inward passion: a careful person who still feels things deeply and wants their work to matter. This is not the flashy kind of Fire.

Read the full Fire Ox profile: love, work, strengths and blind spots →

Best matches and clashes

Six Harmony partner: 🐂 Ox & 🐀 Rat. Three Harmony partners: 🐂 Ox & 🐍 Snake, 🐂 Ox & 🐓 Rooster. Clash: 🐂 Ox & 🐐 Goat.

A Ox born in 1937 in the 2027 Fire Goat year

2027 is a clash with Tai Sui for the Ox. See the month-by-month forecast in Ox horoscope 2027.

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Frequently asked questions

What Chinese zodiac is 1937?

1937 is the Year of the Fire Ox (丁丑, Dīng Chǒu). It runs from Lunar New Year on February 11, 1937 to January 30, 1938.

What element is 1937 in Chinese astrology?

Fire (火), in its Yin form. The year's Heavenly Stem is 丁 and its Earthly Branch is 丑 (Ox).

Is someone born in January 1937 a Ox?

Born in January or early February 1937, before February 11, 1937? Then your sign is the Fire Rat of 1936.

Who is a Fire Ox compatible with?

Traditionally the Ox pairs best with the Rat, Snake, Rooster and finds the Goat most challenging.

What does 2027 mean for someone born in 1937?

2027 is the Fire Goat year. For the Ox it is a clash with Tai Sui. A person born in 1937 turns 90 in 2027.

Dates are computed from the Chinese lunar calendar (Lunar New Year). Some BaZi practitioners start the year at Lichun (around February 4) instead. Updated 2026-11-05.

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