Years of the Ox

Metal Ox Wood Ox Water Ox Fire Ox Earth Ox

Start Date End Date Associated Element Heavenly Branch
01/24/1925 02/12/1926 Yin Wood Yi Chou
02/11/1937 01/30/1938 Yin Fire Ding Chou
01/29/1949 02/16/1950 Yin Earth Ji Chou
02/15/1961 02/04/1962 Yin Metal Xin Chou
02/03/1973 01/22/1974 Yin Water Gui Chou
02/20/1985 02/08/1986 Yin Wood Yi Chou
02/07/1997 01/27/1998 Yin Fire Ding Chou
01/26/2009 02/13/2010 Yin Earth Ji Chou
02/12/2021 01/31/2022 Yin Metal Xin Chou

Personality of the Ox

Ox plays great important role in people's life. Without the Ox's hard work in agriculture, human society couldn't make such a rapid progress. As the ox act slowly but having a strong will and are industrious, the people born in the year of the ox also have these kinds of nature. No matter how terrible the surroundings are and what other people say, they usually go forward to do things step by step and finish finally.

The ox is one of ruminant animals. They need to munch repeatedly for a long time without swallowing hastily when eating in order to digest the food completely. This is the same with the people under the ox sign. They like to think hard and ponder repeatedly for a long time before taking actions. Because of this, they are thought to be the kind of people thinking too much and too much questions. However, once begin to act; they will carry it off courageously without a hitch and rest. The disadvantage for them is that they lack of the flexibility ability to adapt to changes in the market. They usually insist on holding by their decisions and would like not to change which shows to be stubborn in other people's eyes. Please click for more about Ox Personality Traits.

Male Ox Personality Female Ox Personality Ox People with Blood Type O Ox People with Blood Type A Ox People with Blood Type B Ox People with Blood Type AB

What Birth Times Are Lucky for the Ox?

Ox Horoscope

2025 Horoscope

The overall fortune of the Ox in the Year of the Snake in 2025 will be full of opportunities and challenges. As the Ox and Tai Sui are in harmony in 2025, forming a favorable pattern, so the Ox people’s fortune is smooth.

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Lucky Number: 2, 0
Lucky Color: Orange, red

Horoscope for Ox born in: 1961 1973 1985 1997

2025 Horoscope for Ox

The Eighth Lunar Month Horoscope For the Ox

Sep 22, 2025– Oct 20, 2025

There are many new cooperation opportunities for the people born in the Ox year in August. They should pay attention to identification and screening, and also consider reliable partners, so as to maximize their personal interests. People born in 1961 have a very poor living environment and are easily affected by noise, water leakage and other problems. They should contact the property management in time; people born in 1985 are easily dragged down by relatives and friends, and serious financial losses occur.

Monthly Horoscope for Ox

Good Luck Charms for Ox

Choose a Chinese Zodiac lucky charm bracelet for Ox to help you improve luck and exorcise evil spirits in daily life.

Lucky Things to do

Lucky things for Ox
  • Lucky Numbers: 1, 9
  • Lucky Colors: Blue, Yellow, Purple
  • Lucky Directions: East, Southeast, South
  • Best Match: Rat, Snake, Rooster
  • Lucky Flowers: Tulip, Evergreen, Peach blossom
  • Lucky Gemstone: Aquamarine
Unlucky things for Ox
  • Unlucky Numbers: 3, 4
  • Unlucky Colors: White, Green
  • Unlucky Direction: Southwest
  • Worst Match: Rabbit, Dragon, Horse, Sheep, Dog

Ox Love Compatibility and Relationship

Each Chinese zodiac sign has compatible or incompatible signs according to their characteristics’ compatibility. If your find your signs are compatible, you could get along well in most cases. In opposite, you need to do more effort to be together harmoniously. Read more about Ox Compatibility
Best Match
Best Match
Zodiac Rat Zodiac  Snake Zodiac  Rooster
Lively Pair
Lively Pair
Zodiac Ox Zodiac Tiger Zodiac Monkey Zodiac Pig
Worst Match
Worst Match
Zodiac Rabbit Zodiac  Dragon Zodiac  Horse Zodiac  Sheep Zodiac  Dog

Ox in Love

People with Ox as the animal sign are surprisingly persistent in love relationship and would not change their mind as long as they start the relationship with the right one. Ox people do not expect to be so popular with the opposite sex and what they need is just a sincere and single relationship. Read more about Ox in Love.

How to Know an Ox is in Love with You? Male Ox's Attitude Towards Love Female Ox's Attitude Towards Love

Careers for Ox

The surefooted Ox people are usually fit to those steady jobs which need more patience, tenacity, time and willpower. They would feel a great strain if doing those flexible and unformatted works such as journalists, brokers and salesmen. Suitable jobs for the Ox include politicians, artists, consultants, tea dealers etc. Also, in the fields of husbandry, hardware industry, drugstores, realty industry, intermediary organs, and agencies, they could get the best out of themselves. Read more about Careers for Ox
Ideal Jobs and Work Partners for Ox
  • Best Working Partners: Rat, Rooster, Snake
  • Best Age to Start a Business for Ox:Age 30 - 40
  • Best Career Field for Ox: Marketing
  • Best Business to Do: Building Materials Store, Decoration Shop
  • Best Direction for Career: South, Southwest, Northeast

Auspicious Chinese Names

When selecting a Chinese name for the people born in the year of Ox, there are some dos and don’ts you need to know which are based on the characters of the Ox, zodiac compatibility and Chinese five element theories. Let's take a look at what are good and auspicious names for the male and female Ox.
Auspicious Chinese Names for the Ox Year People

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