-176 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Rat
Learn what Chinese zodiac sign -176 is, plus Chinese New Year date, element, personality themes, and compatibility.
Chinese zodiac uses Chinese New Year boundaries. January and early February birthdays may belong to the previous zodiac year.
Quick Facts for -176
Zodiac sign
Rat
Chinese New Year date
late January or February
Five element
Wood
Cycle position
1 of 12
-176 Year of the Rat Meaning
In Chinese astrology, -176 belongs to the Rat branch. People born on or after late January or February in -176 are usually counted as Rat.
If born before late January or February, the sign is usually Unknown.
Read the full Rat profileRat Compatibility
Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Rat:
- Best matches: Dragon, Monkey
- Challenging matches: Horse, Goat
Other Rat Years
Years in the same 12-year cycle:
FAQ: -176 Chinese Zodiac
What Chinese zodiac is -176?
-176 is the Year of the Rat.
What element is -176 in Chinese zodiac?
-176 is a Wood Rat year in the sexagenary cycle.
How do I check January or February birthdays for -176?
Compare the birthday with late January or February. Before that date is usually Unknown year.