water tiger

壬寅

The Water Tiger ( Renyin , Chinese 壬寅, pinyin rényín ) is the 39th 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 marked by a connection between the ninth heavenly stem (壬, rén , element water and yang ) and the third earthly 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辛未	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癸未	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乙未	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丁未	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己未	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 Water Tiger year began in 1962 and lasted from February 5, 1962 to January 24, 1963 due to the divergence of the Chinese calendar year from the Gregorian calendar year . The current Water Tiger year began on February 1, 2022 and will end on January 21, 2023.

Water Tiger Year

In the Chinese calendar cycle, the Year of the Water Tiger 壬寅rényín is the 39th year (at the beginning of the year: Metal Ox 辛丑 xīnchǒu 38).

List of 60-year cycles (end of the cycle - when counted from the 1st regnal year of Huangdì) (beginning of the cycle - when counted from the 61st regnal year of Huangdì)
	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8th	9
0	2659 BC Chr.	2599 BC Chr.	2539 BC Chr.	2479 BC Chr.	2419 BC Chr.	2359 BC Chr.	2299 BC Chr.	2239 BC Chr.	2179 BC Chr.	2119 BC Chr.
10	2059 BC Chr.	1999 BC Chr.	1939 BC Chr.	1879 BC Chr.	1819 BC Chr.	1759 BC Chr.	1699 BC Chr.	1639 BC Chr.	1579 BC Chr.	1519 BC Chr.
20	1459 BC Chr.	1399 BC Chr.	1339 BC Chr.	1279 BC Chr.	1219 BC Chr.	1159 BC Chr.	1099 BC Chr.	1039 BC Chr.	979 BC Chr.	919 BC Chr.
30	859 BC Chr.	799 BC Chr.	739 BC Chr.	679 BC Chr.	619 BC Chr.	559 BC Chr.	499 BC Chr.	439 BC Chr.	379 BC Chr.	319 BC Chr.
40	259 BC Chr.	199 BC Chr.	139 BC Chr.	79 BC Chr.	19 B.C. Chr.	42	102	162	222	282
50	342	402	462	522	582	642	702	762	822	882
60	942	1002	1062	1122	1182	1242	1302	1362	1422	1482
70	1542	1602	1662	1722	1782	1842	1902	1962	2022	2082
Note: The serial number of the cycle results from the line number. added to the column no. Example: Row 30 + Column 5 = 35. Cycle equals 559 BC. Chr.