1743 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Pig

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1743 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 1743

Zodiac sign

Pig

Chinese New Year date

late January or February

Five element

Water

Cycle position

12 of 12

1743 Year of the Pig Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 1743 belongs to the Pig branch. People born on or after late January or February in 1743 are usually counted as Pig.

If born before late January or February, the sign is usually Dog.

Read the full Pig profile

Pig Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Pig:

  • Best matches: Rabbit, Goat
  • Challenging matches: Snake, Monkey
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Pig Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 1743 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 1743?

1743 is the Year of the Pig.

What element is 1743 in Chinese zodiac?

1743 is a Water Pig year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 1743?

Compare the birthday with late January or February. Before that date is usually Dog year.