Year of the Pig
The Year of the Pig in Chinese Astrology is the twelfth and final year of the cycle of "Earthly Branches." Also called the Year of the Boar, those born as the Pig are said to be most compatible with the Rabbit and Sheep.
Fast Facts
- Last Pig year: 2007 Fire Pig
- Next Pig year: 2019 Earth Pig
- Characteristically honest and patient
- Also typically modest and supportive
- Negative traits can include materialism, gullibility, hesitance, and indulgence
- Roughly equivalent to Scorpio
- Birth years: 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007
- Season is Autumn
- Direction is north-northwest
- Ruling hours are 9pm - 11pm
About the Pig
Pigs find themselves indulging in food and drink. This excessive behavior can reflect unhappiness in their lives. A healthy lifestyle benefits the pig, as well as a supportive relationship. Pigs are good employees at work and are willing to take on various responsibilities. While Pigs like to spend money, they also know how to bargains. They are extremely honest and expect the same in return.1
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