1982 Chinese Zodiac
1982 is the Year of the
Water Dog
January 25, 1982 to February 12, 1983 · Yang
Born between January 1 and January 24, 1982? Chinese New Year hadn’t arrived yet, so your animal is the Metal Rooster.
The Dog is the zodiac’s symbol of loyalty. Dogs are said to be faithful friends with a strong sense of right and wrong.
| Traits | loyal, honest, protective, anxious |
|---|---|
| Best matches | Tiger, Horse |
| Clashes with | Dragon |
| Element | Water |
Questions
- What Chinese zodiac animal is 1982?
- 1982 is the Year of the Dog. Its element is water, so it is a Water Dog year.
- When does the 1982 Chinese year start and end?
- The Year of the Dog began on Chinese New Year, January 25, 1982, and ended on February 12, 1983.
- I was born in January 1982. What is my Chinese zodiac?
- If you were born before January 25, 1982, your animal is the Rooster (Metal Rooster), from the previous Chinese year. From January 25, 1982 on, it’s the Dog.
- Is 1982 a yin or yang year?
- 1982 is a yang year. Years ending in an even number are yang, and odd ones are yin.