1921 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Rooster

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1921 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 1921

Zodiac sign

Rooster

Chinese New Year date

February 8

Five element

Metal

Cycle position

10 of 12

1921 Year of the Rooster Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 1921 belongs to the Rooster branch. People born on or after February 8 in 1921 are usually counted as Rooster.

If born before February 8, the sign is usually Monkey.

Read the full Rooster profile

Rooster Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Rooster:

  • Best matches: Ox, Snake
  • Challenging matches: Rabbit, Dog
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Rooster Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 1921 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 1921?

1921 is the Year of the Rooster.

What element is 1921 in Chinese zodiac?

1921 is a Metal Rooster year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 1921?

Compare the birthday with February 8. Before that date is usually Monkey year.