2990 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Dog

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 2990 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 2990

Zodiac sign

Dog

Chinese New Year date

late January or February

Five element

Metal

Cycle position

11 of 12

2990 Year of the Dog Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 2990 belongs to the Dog branch. People born on or after late January or February in 2990 are usually counted as Dog.

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

Read the full Dog profile

Dog Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Dog:

  • Best matches: Tiger, Horse
  • Challenging matches: Dragon, Rooster
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Dog Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 2990 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 2990?

2990 is the Year of the Dog.

What element is 2990 in Chinese zodiac?

2990 is a Metal Dog year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 2990?

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