2061 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Snake

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 2061 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 2061

Zodiac sign

Snake

Chinese New Year date

late January or February

Five element

Metal

Cycle position

6 of 12

2061 Year of the Snake Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 2061 belongs to the Snake branch. People born on or after late January or February in 2061 are usually counted as Snake.

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

Read the full Snake profile

Snake Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Snake:

  • Best matches: Ox, Rooster
  • Challenging matches: Pig, Tiger
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Snake Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 2061 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 2061?

2061 is the Year of the Snake.

What element is 2061 in Chinese zodiac?

2061 is a Metal Snake year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 2061?

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