Rat — Chinese Zodiac

Yang Water sign. Rats are clever, quick-witted, and resourceful. They are successful and imaginative, but also content with a quiet and peaceful life.

Key Strengths

Adaptable, smart, cautious, acute, alert.

Birth Years

People born in the following years are born under the Rat: 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020.

Elemental Energy

The Rat is governed by the Water element and carries yang energy in Chinese metaphysics.

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