1793 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Ox

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1793 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 1793

Zodiac sign

Ox

Chinese New Year date

late January or February

Five element

Water

Cycle position

2 of 12

1793 Year of the Ox Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 1793 belongs to the Ox branch. People born on or after late January or February in 1793 are usually counted as Ox.

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

Read the full Ox profile

Ox Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Ox:

  • Best matches: Snake, Rooster
  • Challenging matches: Goat, Horse
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Ox Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 1793 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 1793?

1793 is the Year of the Ox.

What element is 1793 in Chinese zodiac?

1793 is a Water Ox year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 1793?

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