1913 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Ox

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1913 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 1913

Zodiac sign

Ox

Chinese New Year date

February 6

Five element

Water

Cycle position

2 of 12

1913 Year of the Ox Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 1913 belongs to the Ox branch. People born on or after February 6 in 1913 are usually counted as Ox.

If born before February 6, 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: 1913 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 1913?

1913 is the Year of the Ox.

What element is 1913 in Chinese zodiac?

1913 is a Water Ox year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 1913?

Compare the birthday with February 6. Before that date is usually Rat year.