Fire sheep

丁未

The fire sheep ( Dingwei , Chinese  丁未 , Pinyin dīngwèi ) is the 44th year of the Chinese calendar (see table 天 支 60-year cycle). It is a term from the field of Chinese astrology and denotes those lunar years that are symbolized by the sheep ( 羊 , yáng ) through a connection of the fourth heavenly stem ( 丁 , dīng , element fire and Yīn ) with the eighth earth branch ( 未 , wèi ) ), 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 Fire Sheep year began in 1967 and lasted from February 9, 1967 to January 29, 1968 due to the deviation of the Chinese from the Gregorian calendar year .

Fire Sheep Year

In the Chinese calendar cycle, the year of the fire sheep 丁未 dīngwèi is the 44th year (at the beginning of the year: fire horse 丙午 bǐngwǔ 43).

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	2654 BC Chr.	2594 BC Chr.	2534 BC Chr.	2474 BC Chr.	2414 BC Chr.	2354 BC Chr.	2294 BC Chr.	2234 BC Chr.	2174 BC Chr.	2114 BC Chr.
10	2054 BC Chr.	1994 BC Chr.	1934 BC Chr.	1874 BC Chr.	1814 BC Chr.	1754 BC Chr.	1694 BC Chr.	1634 BC Chr.	1574 BC Chr.	1514 BC Chr.
20th	1454 BC Chr.	1394 BC Chr.	1334 BC Chr.	1274 BC Chr.	1214 BC Chr.	1154 BC Chr.	1094 BC Chr.	1034 BC Chr.	974 BC Chr.	914 BC Chr.
30th	854 BC Chr.	794 BC Chr.	734 BC Chr.	674 BC Chr.	614 BC Chr.	554 BC Chr.	494 BC Chr.	434 BC Chr.	374 BC Chr.	314 BC Chr.
40	254 BC Chr.	194 BC Chr.	134 BC Chr.	74 BC Chr.	14 BC Chr.	47	107	167	227	287
50	347	407	467	527	587	647	707	767	827	887
60	947	1007	1067	1127	1187	1247	1307	1367	1427	1487
70	1547	1607	1667	1727	1787	1847	1907	1967	2027	2087
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 554 v. Chr.