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Chinese Calendar 2
Free Module 1: Principles of Feng Shui
Chapter 6: The Chinese Calendar System for the Years 1924 to 1983
The table below shows how each Heavenly Stem is combined with an Earthly Branch. For Example: 1924 to 1983 belongs to the Middle Period & 1924 consists of Jia + Rat: (Periods 4, 5 & 6 form the Middle Period):-
|
Period
|
Year
|
Heavenly Stem
|
Earthly Branch
|
|
4
|
1 (1924)
|
Jia
|
Rat
|
|
4
|
2 (1925)
|
Yi
|
Ox
|
|
4
|
3 (1926)
|
Bing
|
Tiger
|
|
4
|
4 (1927)
|
Ding
|
Rabbit
|
|
4
|
5 (1928)
|
Wu
|
Dragon
|
|
4
|
6 (1929)
|
Ji
|
Snake
|
|
4
|
7 (1930)
|
Geng
|
Horse
|
|
4
|
8 (1931)
|
Xin
|
Ram
|
|
4
|
9 (1932)
|
Ren
|
Monkey (Metal)
|
|
4
|
10 (1933)
|
Ren
|
Rooster (Metal)
|
|
4
|
11 (1934)
|
Jia
|
Dog
|
|
4
|
12 (1935)
|
Yi
|
Pig
|
|
4
|
13 (1936)
|
Bing
|
Rat
|
|
4
|
14 (1937)
|
Ding
|
Ox
|
|
4
|
15 (1938)
|
Wu
|
Tiger
|
|
4
|
16 (1939)
|
Ji
|
Rabbit
|
|
4
|
17 (1940)
|
Geng
|
Dragon
|
|
4
|
18 (1941)
|
Xin
|
Snake
|
|
4
|
19 (1942)
|
Ren
|
Horse
|
|
4
|
20 (1943)
|
Ren
|
Ram
|
|
5
|
21 (1944)
|
Jia
|
Monkey (Metal)
|
|
5
|
22 (1945)
|
Yi
|
Rooster (Metal)
|
|
5
|
23 (1946)
|
Bing
|
Dog
|
|
5
|
24 (1947)
|
Ding
|
Pig
|
|
5
|
25 (1948)
|
Wu
|
Rat
|
|
5
|
26 (1949)
|
Ji
|
Ox
|
|
5
|
27 (1950)
|
Geng
|
Tiger
|
|
5
|
28 (1951)
|
Xin
|
Rabbit
|
|
5
|
29 (1952)
|
Ren
|
Dragon
|
|
5
|
30 (1953)
|
Ren
|
Snake
|
|
|
Period
|
Year
|
Heavenly Stem
|
Earthly Branch
|
|
5
|
31 (1954)
|
Jia
|
Horse
|
|
5
|
32 (1955)
|
Yi
|
Ram
|
|
5
|
33 (1956)
|
Bing
|
Monkey (Metal)
|
|
5
|
34 (1957)
|
Ding
|
Rooster (Metal)
|
|
5
|
35 (1958)
|
Wu
|
Dog
|
|
5
|
36 (1959)
|
Ji
|
Pig
|
|
5
|
37 (1960)
|
Geng
|
Rat
|
|
5
|
38 (1961)
|
Xin
|
Ox
|
|
5
|
39 (1962)
|
Ren
|
Tiger
|
|
5
|
40 (1963)
|
Ren
|
Rabbit
|
|
6
|
41 (1964)
|
Jia
|
Dragon
|
|
6
|
42 (1965)
|
Yi
|
Snake
|
|
6
|
43 (1966)
|
Bing
|
Horse
|
|
6
|
44 (1967)
|
Ding
|
Ram
|
|
6
|
45 (1968)
|
Wu
|
Monkey (Metal)
|
|
6
|
46 (1969)
|
Ji
|
Rooster (Metal)
|
|
6
|
47 (1970)
|
Geng
|
Dog
|
|
6
|
48 (1971)
|
Xin
|
Pig
|
|
6
|
49 (1972)
|
Ren
|
Rat
|
|
6
|
50 (1973)
|
Ren
|
Ox
|
|
6
|
51 (1974)
|
Jia
|
Tiger
|
|
6
|
52 (1975)
|
Yi
|
Rabbit
|
|
6
|
53 (1976)
|
Bing
|
Dragon
|
|
6
|
54 (1977)
|
Ding
|
Snake
|
|
6
|
55 (1978)
|
Wu
|
Horse
|
|
6
|
56 (1979)
|
Ji
|
Ram
|
|
6
|
57 (1980)
|
Geng
|
Monkey (Metal)
|
|
6
|
58 (1981)
|
Xin
|
Rooster (Metal)
|
|
6
|
59 (1982)
|
Ren
|
Dog
|
|
6
|
60 (1983)
|
Ren
|
Pig
|
|