Chinese Zodiac

1939: Year of the Earth Rabbit

Chinese New Year 1939 fell on Sunday, February 19.

Yin Earth Rabbit (己卯)

  • By Chinese New Year: February 19, 1939 to February 7, 1940
  • By Lichun (Start of Spring): February 5, 1939 to February 4, 1940

Chinese New Year follows the lunisolar calendar, so its date moves between January 21 and February 20. Lichun is a solar term that falls on February 3, 4 or 5, and it is where Ba Zi astrology starts the year.

Born from February 5 to February 18, 1939? By Lichun, the boundary Ba Zi astrology uses, you are already in the Year of the Earth Rabbit; by Chinese New Year you are still in the Year of the Earth Tiger.

People born in 1939 turn 88 in 2027.

Your own 2027, month by month: $7.95

Rabbit

About the Earth Rabbit

Earth provides the Rabbit with enhanced stability and practical grounding without diminishing their natural grace and sensitivity. The Earth Rabbit is the most prudent and materially successful of all Rabbit types, combining aesthetic refinement with sound financial instincts. This element gives the Rabbit a more realistic outlook and stronger backbone, helping them stand firm when their gentle nature might otherwise lead them to yield. The Earth Rabbit creates beautiful, comfortable, enduring homes and relationships.

The Yin Earth Rabbit nurtures comfort and security through quiet, consistent care, creating a serene domestic world of understated beauty and reliability.

Learn more about the Earth Rabbit → Learn more about the Rabbit →

Famous People Born in 1939

Listed by calendar year of birth. People born before Lichun (February 5, 1939) belong to the previous zodiac year in Ba Zi astrology, so their sign is shown after the date.

Related Years

Find Your Chinese Zodiac Sign

Enter your birth date to discover your animal sign, element, and personalized daily horoscope.

Find Your Chinese Zodiac Sign

💕 Are you two written in the stars? Check your match, free →