851 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Goat
Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 851 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 851
Zodiac sign
Goat
Chinese New Year date
late January or February
Five element
Metal
Cycle position
8 of 12
851 Year of the Goat Meaning
In Chinese astrology, 851 belongs to the Goat branch. People born on or after late January or February in 851 are usually counted as Goat.
If born before late January or February, the sign is usually Horse.
Read the full Goat profileGoat Compatibility
Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Goat:
- Best matches: Rabbit, Pig
- Challenging matches: Ox, Rat
Other Goat Years
Years in the same 12-year cycle:
FAQ: 851 Chinese Zodiac
What Chinese zodiac is 851?
851 is the Year of the Goat.
What element is 851 in Chinese zodiac?
851 is a Metal Goat year in the sexagenary cycle.
How do I check January or February birthdays for 851?
Compare the birthday with late January or February. Before that date is usually Horse year.