1918 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Horse

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1918 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 1918

Zodiac sign

Horse

Chinese New Year date

February 11

Five element

Earth

Cycle position

7 of 12

1918 Year of the Horse Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 1918 belongs to the Horse branch. People born on or after February 11 in 1918 are usually counted as Horse.

If born before February 11, the sign is usually Snake.

Read the full Horse profile

Horse Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Horse:

  • Best matches: Tiger, Dog
  • Challenging matches: Rat, Ox
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Horse Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 1918 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 1918?

1918 is the Year of the Horse.

What element is 1918 in Chinese zodiac?

1918 is a Earth Horse year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 1918?

Compare the birthday with February 11. Before that date is usually Snake year.