1987 Chinese Zodiac
1987 is the Year of the
Fire Rabbit
January 29, 1987 to February 16, 1988 · Yin
Born between January 1 and January 28, 1987? Chinese New Year hadn’t arrived yet, so your animal is the Fire Tiger.
The Rabbit (called the Cat in Vietnam) stands for peace and good taste. Rabbits are said to be gracious, careful and good at avoiding conflict.
| Traits | gentle, elegant, kind, cautious |
|---|---|
| Best matches | Goat, Pig |
| Clashes with | Rooster |
| Element | Fire |
Questions
- What Chinese zodiac animal is 1987?
- 1987 is the Year of the Rabbit. Its element is fire, so it is a Fire Rabbit year.
- When does the 1987 Chinese year start and end?
- The Year of the Rabbit began on Chinese New Year, January 29, 1987, and ended on February 16, 1988.
- I was born in January 1987. What is my Chinese zodiac?
- If you were born before January 29, 1987, your animal is the Tiger (Fire Tiger), from the previous Chinese year. From January 29, 1987 on, it’s the Rabbit.
- Is 1987 a yin or yang year?
- 1987 is a yin year. Years ending in an even number are yang, and odd ones are yin.