Ox birth years and age in 2027
The table uses Lunar New Year as the animal-year boundary. A Gregorian year on its own can be misleading for a January or February birthday, so compare the full birth date with the start and end dates. The age column is the age reached on the person’s 2027 birthday.
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| Birth year | Lunar New Year | Last day of that zodiac year | Age turning in 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1961-02-15 | 1962-02-04 | 66 |
| 1973 | 1973-02-03 | 1974-01-22 | 54 |
| 1985 | 1985-02-20 | 1986-02-08 | 42 |
| 1997 | 1997-02-07 | 1998-01-27 | 30 |
| 2009 | 2009-01-26 | 2010-02-13 | 18 |
| 2021 | 2021-02-12 | 2022-01-31 | 6 |
For a date outside these six recent cycles, use the Chinese zodiac years calculator. Your birth animal stays the same when the annual calendar changes to Goat.
Ox opposite Goat in the branch cycle
Ox corresponds to Chou, opposite Wei in the twelve-branch cycle. It is the 2027 clash in Hong Kong and Macau folk lists, and the main clash in Taiwan’s common terminology. The two lists use different sets of categories, but both include Ox.
These lists reflect folk customs in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan and are shared for cultural interest only, not as a prediction.
The two 2027 calendar boundaries
The folk Fire Goat year begins on February 6, 2027, and ends on January 25, 2028. Li Chun is February 4, 2027 at 09:46, UTC+8; it marks the change to Ding Wei under the solar-term convention. The Lantern Festival is February 20. Use the 2027 year guide to compare these dates in one table.
Ox lucky colors in 2027
For Ox, yellow and brown provide the primary palette. Tiger eye lets those colors appear as bands in the stone; red carnelian supplies the 2027 accent. The color pairing can work as a gift choice without making a second bracelet necessary.
Ox · 2027 color pairing
Ox · 2027 color pairing
Lucky colors follow traditional Five Elements color symbolism and are offered for inspiration only, not as a prediction.
Color is one part of choosing a bracelet. Check the material, bead diameter and wrist measurement, particularly when choosing for a family member. For the complete set of animal colors, browse the 2027 lucky-color pairings.
Questions & answers
Which birth years are Ox years?
Recent Ox years are 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021. For early-year birthdays, compare the exact date with Lunar New Year rather than using January 1 as the boundary.
How old will these Ox years be in 2027?
In that same order, people reach ages 66, 54, 42, 30, 18, 6 on their birthdays during 2027. Before the birthday, their completed age is one year lower.
What is the Ox lucky-color pairing for 2027?
The branch colors are yellow and brown, with red as the 2027 accent in this guide. The two designs above show the supplied material pairing.
What is the Ox relationship to 2027?
Ox corresponds to Chou, opposite Wei in the twelve-branch cycle. It is the 2027 clash in Hong Kong and Macau folk lists, and the main clash in Taiwan’s common terminology. The two lists use different sets of categories, but both include Ox. These regional categories are for cultural interest only, not a prediction.