Wood pig

乙亥

The wooden pig ( Yihai , Chinese  乙亥 , Pinyin yǐhài ) is the 12th 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 linked by a connection between the second celestial stem ( 乙 , yǐ , element wood and Yīn ) and the twelfth earth branch ( 亥 , hài ), symbolized by the pig ( 猪 , zhū ), 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 wood-pig year began in 1995 and lasted from January 31, 1995 to February 18, 1996 due to the deviation of the Chinese from the Gregorian calendar year .

Wood pig year

In the Chinese calendar cycle, the year of the wooden pig 乙亥 yǐhài is the 12th year (at the beginning of the year: wooden dog 甲戌 jiǎxū 11).

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	2686 BC Chr.	2626 BC Chr.	2566 BC Chr.	2506 BC Chr.	2446 BC Chr.	2386 BC Chr.	2326 BC Chr.	2266 BC Chr.	2206 BC Chr.	2146 BC Chr.
10	2086 BC Chr.	2026 BC Chr.	1966 BC Chr.	1906 BC Chr.	1846 BC Chr.	1786 BC Chr.	1726 BC Chr.	1666 BC Chr.	1606 BC Chr.	1546 BC Chr.
20th	1486 BC Chr.	1426 BC Chr.	1366 BC Chr.	1306 BC Chr.	1246 BC Chr.	1186 BC Chr.	1126 BC Chr.	1066 BC Chr.	1006 BC Chr.	946 BC Chr.
30th	886 BC Chr.	826 BC Chr.	766 BC Chr.	706 BC Chr.	646 BC Chr.	586 BC Chr.	526 BC Chr.	466 BC Chr.	406 BC Chr.	346 BC Chr.
40	286 BC Chr.	226 BC Chr.	166 BC Chr.	106 BC Chr.	46 BC Chr.	15th	75	135	195	255
50	315	375	435	495	555	615	675	735	795	855
60	915	975	1035	1095	1155	1215	1275	1335	1395	1455
70	1515	1575	1635	1695	1755	1815	1875	1935	1995	2055
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 586 v. Chr.