1937 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Ox

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1937 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 1937

Zodiac sign

Ox

Chinese New Year date

February 11

Five element

Fire

Cycle position

2 of 12

1937 Year of the Ox Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 1937 belongs to the Ox branch. People born on or after February 11 in 1937 are usually counted as Ox.

If born before February 11, 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: 1937 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 1937?

1937 is the Year of the Ox.

What element is 1937 in Chinese zodiac?

1937 is a Fire Ox year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 1937?

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