Earth tiger

戊寅

The Earth Tiger ( Wuyin , Chinese  戊寅 , Pinyin wùyín ) is the 15th 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 the connection of the fifth heavenly stem ( 戊 , wù , element earth and Yáng ) with the third earth branch ( 寅 , yín ), symbolized by the tiger ( 虎 , hǔ ), 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-Tiger year began in 1998 and lasted from January 28, 1998 to February 15, 1999 due to the deviation of the Chinese from the Gregorian calendar year .

Earth-Tiger Year

In the Chinese calendar cycle, the year of the earth tiger 戊寅 wùyín is the 15th year (at the beginning of the year: fire buffalo 丁丑 dīngchǒu 14).

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	2683 BC Chr.	2623 BC Chr.	2563 BC Chr.	2503 BC Chr.	2443 BC Chr.	2383 BC Chr.	2323 BC Chr.	2263 BC Chr.	2203 BC Chr.	2143 BC Chr.
10	2083 BC Chr.	2023 BC Chr.	1963 BC Chr.	1903 BC Chr.	1843 BC Chr.	1783 BC Chr.	1723 BC Chr.	1663 BC Chr.	1603 BC Chr.	1543 BC Chr.
20th	1483 BC Chr.	1423 BC Chr.	1363 BC Chr.	1303 BC Chr.	1243 BC Chr.	1183 BC Chr.	1123 BC Chr.	1063 BC Chr.	1003 BC Chr.	943 BC Chr.
30th	883 BC Chr.	823 BC Chr.	763 BC Chr.	703 BC Chr.	643 BC Chr.	583 BC Chr.	523 BC Chr.	463 BC Chr.	403 BC Chr.	343 BC Chr.
40	283 BC Chr.	223 BC Chr.	163 BC Chr.	103 BC Chr.	43 BC Chr.	18th	78	138	198	258
50	318	378	438	498	558	618	678	738	798	858
60	918	978	1038	1098	1158	1218	1278	1338	1398	1458
70	1518	1578	1638	1698	1758	1818	1878	1938	1998	2058
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 583 v. Chr.