Pig

Since in China we are ruled by the lunar calendar, and in Occident by the lot, the beginning and end of every year does not coincide exactly. Therefore, before knowing what says the Chinese horoscope on your sign, make sure that really you have been born under the sign of the Pig, as they it are the born persons in the dates included in the table of the left.

30-1-1911 17-2-1912 Metal
16-2-1923 to 4-2-1924 Waters down
4-2-1935 23-1-1936 Madeira
22-1-1947 to 9-2-1948 Fire
8-2-1959 to 27-1-1960 Earth
27-1-1971 14-2-1972 Metal
13-2-1983 to 1-2-1984 Waters down
31-1-1995 18-2-1996 Madeira

To complete your cosmic profile it is necessary to know the influence of Five Elements on your life. He verifies in the top table the element to which you belong. The hour of birth also has big influence on the character of the person. In general it is considered that the born during the hour hai (from 9 to 11 of the night) acquire some qualities of the pig, and are usually happier and unconcerned than the born at other hours.

It is considered that the persons born under the sign of the pig are simple, pacific and easy to agree. Honest and affectionate, they like making friends, nevertheless, they entrust too soon in persons who do not know, what sometimes transports problems. Patient, kind, hard-working, rarely they have this necessary wickedness point to come to the summit of the power.

They usually get on perfectly with: Rabbit, sheep, tiger.
They have frequent conflicts with: Snake, monkey and other pigs.

The pig in the Chinese culture is an ambiguous character. Fat turns out to be him and snub, feeding on the dirtiest things, but at the same time, his meat is the tastiest for the Chinese. His meat is "a meat" in general, how archetype of tasty meat to feed the persons. For it although anybody praises him in life, they wish all him once died. The pig, also, is a sign of prosperity, which has a pig is sure that famine does not happen, and in fact the Chinese character to designate house or family, it consists of proving to be a glutton under the roof of the hearth.

In the popular holidays the pig usually has a role less religious than the lamb. Although between some peoples of the South-west the ritual pigs sacrifices are common, in other areas of China, they sacrifice themselves more for his tasty meat.

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