1589 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Ox
Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1589 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 1589
Zodiac sign
Ox
Chinese New Year date
late January or February
Five element
Earth
Cycle position
2 of 12
1589 Year of the Ox Meaning
In Chinese astrology, 1589 belongs to the Ox branch. People born on or after late January or February in 1589 are usually counted as Ox.
If born before late January or February, the sign is usually Rat.
Read the full Ox profileOx Compatibility
Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Ox:
- Best matches: Snake, Rooster
- Challenging matches: Goat, Horse
Other Ox Years
Years in the same 12-year cycle:
FAQ: 1589 Chinese Zodiac
What Chinese zodiac is 1589?
1589 is the Year of the Ox.
What element is 1589 in Chinese zodiac?
1589 is a Earth Ox year in the sexagenary cycle.
How do I check January or February birthdays for 1589?
Compare the birthday with late January or February. Before that date is usually Rat year.