Aries × Year of the Rat
Fire and water seem opposed, yet together they brew a good pot of tea. You're bold on the outside with a fine, intuitive streak within. At your best, the two take turns leading. Watch out for swinging between impulse and hesitation.
Light · strengths
Aries · Brave, candid, contagious
Year of the Rat · Clever, adaptable, resourceful
Shadow · room to grow
Aries · Sometimes in a hurry; quick to start, slower to stay the course
Year of the Rat · You think a lot, can be overly cautious, and don't easily show your hand
In love
Aries · When you like someone, you say so, and you love out loud. You need a partner who can keep pace and who can also get you to pause now and then.
Year of the Rat · Thoughtful and devoted to home, you remember the little things about the people you love.
At work
Aries · You shine when there is something new to launch. Give you a goal and a little room, and you will be first out the door.
Year of the Rat · You are good at work that needs quick adjustment. Give you resources and you will use them exactly right.
Getting along
These are traditional pairings, shared as culture.
- Same-element signs
- Leo × Year of the Rat · Sagittarius × Year of the Rat
- Three-harmony animals
- Aries × Year of the Dragon · Aries × Year of the Monkey
Which birthdays are Aries × Year of the Rat?
Counted by Chinese New Year (the everyday rule): each box lists the dates that are both Aries and in that Year of the Rat.
- 1948Mar 21 – Apr 19
- 1960Mar 21 – Apr 19
- 1972Mar 21 – Apr 19
- 1984Mar 21 – Apr 19
- 1996Mar 21 – Apr 19
- 2008Mar 21 – Apr 19
- 2020Mar 21 – Apr 19
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For culture and fun: personality and tradition only, no predictions.