Chinese Zodiac
2022: Year of the Water Tiger
Chinese New Year 2022 fell on Tuesday, February 1.
Yang Water Tiger (壬寅)
- By Chinese New Year: February 1, 2022 to January 21, 2023
- By Lichun (Start of Spring): February 4, 2022 to February 3, 2023
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 1 to February 3, 2022? By Chinese New Year you are already in the Year of the Water Tiger; by Lichun, the boundary Ba Zi astrology uses, you are still in the Year of the Metal Ox.
People born in 2022 turn 5 in 2027.
About the Water Tiger
Water tempers the Tiger's fiery boldness with intuitive wisdom and emotional depth. The Water Tiger is the most perceptive and adaptable of all Tiger types, combining courage with a fluid ability to read situations and people. This element gives the Tiger's natural leadership a more empathetic quality, producing someone who leads not just through strength but through understanding. The Water Tiger navigates life's challenges with both power and grace, knowing instinctively when to surge forward and when to flow around obstacles.
The Yang Water Tiger combines bold action with intuitive timing, actively leading through both strength and deep understanding of human nature.
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