Chinese Zodiac

1941: Year of the Metal Snake

Chinese New Year 1941 fell on Monday, January 27.

Yin Metal Snake (辛巳)

  • By Chinese New Year: January 27, 1941 to February 14, 1942
  • By Lichun (Start of Spring): February 4, 1941 to February 3, 1942

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 January 27 to February 3, 1941? By Chinese New Year you are already in the Year of the Metal Snake; by Lichun, the boundary Ba Zi astrology uses, you are still in the Year of the Metal Dragon.

People born in 1941 turn 86 in 2027.

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Snake

About the Metal Snake

Metal enhances the Snake's analytical mind with razor-sharp clarity and unwavering determination. The Metal Snake is the most perceptive and strategically formidable of all Snake types, combining deep intuition with precise, logical thinking. This element gives the Snake a harder, more decisive quality, turning their natural cunning into something truly formidable. The Metal Snake sees through deception with uncanny accuracy and pursues their objectives with patient, methodical precision.

The Yin Metal Snake observes and analyzes from the shadows, refining their understanding with meticulous precision before striking with calculated, decisive action.

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Famous People Born in 1941

Listed by calendar year of birth. People born before Lichun (February 4, 1941) belong to the previous zodiac year in Ba Zi astrology, so their sign is shown after the date.

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