1997 Chinese Zodiac Year

1997 is a Year of the Ox; its year pillar (Gānzhī) is Ding-Chou (丁丑), with a na yin of Valley Stream Water (涧下水) (element: Water). Chinese New Year in 1997 falls on 1997-02-07.

Zodiac sign Ox
Year pillar (Gānzhī) Ding-Chou (丁丑)
Na yin element Valley Stream Water (涧下水)
Chinese New Year 1997-02-07

What Chinese zodiac sign is 1997?

1997 is a Year of the Ox.

When is Chinese New Year in 1997?

Chinese New Year in 1997 falls on 1997-02-07 (Gregorian calendar).

What is the year pillar (Gānzhī) and na yin element for 1997?

The year pillar for 1997 is Ding-Chou (丁丑), with a na yin of Valley Stream Water (涧下水), an element of Water.

Zodiac, year pillar (Gānzhī) and na yin element are computed from the lunar calendar with lunar-typescript · Last updated 2026-09-11