Earth horse

戊午

The earth horse ( Wuwu , Chinese  戊午 , Pinyin wùwǔ ) is the 55th year of the Chinese calendar (see table 天 支 60-year cycle). It is a term from the field of Chinese astrology and describes those lunar years that are linked by a connection between the fifth celestial stem ( w , wù , element earth and Yáng ) with the seventh earth branch ( 午 , wǔ ), symbolized by the horse ( 馬 , mǎ ), are characterized.

60-year cycle ( 干支 gānzhī)
阳 Yáng (odd years) 阴 Yin (even years) The 5 elements : wood fire earth metal water
Animal 地支	子	丑	寅	卯	辰	巳	午	未	申	酉	戌	亥
Year 天干 地支	1 甲 子	2 乙 丑	3 丙 寅	4 丁 卯	5 戊 辰	6 己 巳	7 庚 午	8 辛 Unfilled	9 壬 申	10 癸 酉	11 甲 戌	12 乙 亥
Year 天干 地支	13 丙 子	14 丁 丑	15 戊 寅	16 己 卯	17 庚 辰	18 辛 巳	19 壬 午	20 癸 Unfilled	21 甲 申	22 乙 酉	23 丙 戌	24 丁 亥
Year 天干 地支	25 戊 子	26 己 丑	27 庚 寅	28 辛 卯	29 壬 辰	30 癸 巳	31 甲 午	32 乙 Unfilled	33 丙 申	34 丁 酉	35 戊 戌	36 己 亥
Year 天干 地支	37 庚 子	38 辛 丑	39 壬 寅	40 癸 卯	41 甲 辰	42 乙 巳	43 丙 午	44 丁 Unfilled	45 戊 申	46 己 酉	47 庚 戌	48 辛 亥
Year 天干 地支	49 壬 子	50 癸 丑	51 甲 寅	52 乙 卯	53 丙 辰	54 丁 巳	55 戊 午	56 己 Unfilled	57 庚 申	58 辛 酉	59 壬 戌	60 癸 亥

According to the Chinese calendar , such a connection occurs every 60 years. The last Earth-Horse year began in 1978 and lasted from February 7, 1978 to January 27, 1979 due to the deviation of the Chinese from the Gregorian calendar year .

Earth Horse Year

In the Chinese calendar cycle, the year of the earth horse 戊午 wùwǔ is the 55th year (at the beginning of the year: fire snake 丁巳 dīngsì 54).

List of 60-year cycles (end of cycle - when counting from the 1st year of the Huángdì government) (beginning of the cycle - when counting from the 61st year of Huángdì government)
	0	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9
0	2643 BC Chr.	2583 BC Chr.	2523 BC Chr.	2463 BC Chr.	2403 BC Chr.	2343 BC Chr.	2283 BC Chr.	2223 BC Chr.	2163 BC Chr.	2103 BC Chr.
10	2043 BC Chr.	1983 BC Chr.	1923 BC Chr.	1863 BC Chr.	1803 BC Chr.	1743 BC Chr.	1683 BC Chr.	1623 BC Chr.	1563 BC Chr.	1503 BC Chr.
20th	1443 BC Chr.	1383 BC Chr.	1323 BC Chr.	1263 BC Chr.	1203 BC Chr.	1143 BC Chr.	1083 BC Chr.	1023 BC Chr.	963 BC Chr.	903 BC Chr.
30th	843 BC Chr.	783 BC Chr.	723 BC Chr.	663 BC Chr.	603 BC Chr.	543 BC Chr.	483 BC Chr.	423 BC Chr.	363 BC Chr.	303 BC Chr.
40	243 BC Chr.	183 BC Chr.	123 BC Chr.	63 BC Chr.	3 v. Chr.	58	118	178	238	298
50	358	418	478	538	598	658	718	778	838	898
60	958	1018	1078	1138	1198	1258	1318	1378	1438	1498
70	1558	1618	1678	1738	1798	1858	1918	1978	2038	2098
Note: The consecutive number of the cycle results from the line number. added to the column no. Example: row 30 + column 5 = 35th cycle corresponds to 543 v. Chr.