2096 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Dragon

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 2096 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 2096

Zodiac sign

Dragon

Chinese New Year date

late January or February

Five element

Fire

Cycle position

5 of 12

2096 Year of the Dragon Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 2096 belongs to the Dragon branch. People born on or after late January or February in 2096 are usually counted as Dragon.

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

Read the full Dragon profile

Dragon Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Dragon:

  • Best matches: Rat, Monkey
  • Challenging matches: Dog, Rabbit
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Dragon Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 2096 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 2096?

2096 is the Year of the Dragon.

What element is 2096 in Chinese zodiac?

2096 is a Fire Dragon year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 2096?

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