2021 Chinese Five Element Astrology: Year of Metal Ox

2021 is the Year of the Cow. According to the Chinese astrology calendar, the 2021 Chinese Zodiac Year starts on February 3, 2021, in the China timezone. The first day of the Chinese astrological year is different from Chinese New Year Day, which is from the Chinese lunar calendar. 2021 Chinese New Year Day is on Friday, February 12, 2021, in the China timezone. Chinese New Year Day is the first lunar day of the first lunar month. The new moon time of the first lunar month is on February 12, 2021, at 3:05 .a.m. Chinese time zone. The new moon time of US Pacific Standard Time is on February 11, 2021, at 11:06 .a.m. Therefore, 2021 Chinese New Year Day of US Pacific Time zone is on February 11, 2021.

The first day of the Chinese zodiac year is the first day of the Tiger month. That is the day of Start of Spring in the Chinese Astrology Calendar. The Start of Spring is the time when the sun enters the 315th degree on the tropical zodiac. The Start of Spring in China Standard Time is on February 3, 2021, at 23:00 p.m. If a baby is born on and after February 3, 2021, then it is a Cow baby. If a baby is born before February 3, 2021, then it is a Rat baby. More information on your Chinese zodiac sign page.

February 3, 2021 has two different zodiac charts

From the Chinese Five Element Stem-Branch calendar, the name of the 2021 Chinese Zodiac Year is Xin-Chou 辛丑. Xin is Female Metal and Chou is Cow. The zodiac name of 2021 is Yin Metal Cow. Yin is female and Yang is male. The color of Metal is White. Therefore, 2021 is the Female White Metal Cow year.

Before predicting your fortune regarding your money, career, marriage, or health in 2021, you have to know what Type of Element you are and what your Lucky Element is from your Astrology Birth Chart. The Lucky Element is the major factor to determine people's fortune. 2021 is the Year of the Metal Cow. Cow contains mainly Earth. It also contains some Metal and Water. If your Lucky Element is Metal, then the Metal of 2021 will bring you good luck. If your Lucky Element is Earth, then the Cow of 2021 will bring good fortune to you. If your Lucky Element is Metal or Water, then 2021 will bring you some degree of fortune.

For details and more accurate predictions, the first step to know your fortune is to know which elements and animals are in your birth chart. You can find that information from the Chinese Astrology Lucky Element page using your birthday and birth time.

2021 Chinese Zodiac - Year of the White Ox

Find Your Chinese Astrology Lucky Element

The following is an example of the Chinese Astrology Birth Chart.

Hour	Day	Month	Year
The Birth Chart of June 15, 2008


Wood Horse	Fire Dog	Earth Horse	Earth Rat

The upper row of the Day Column is called Day Master, which represents the person. That means Fire represents the person. This Birth Chart shows Fire-Type Person.

Metal	Water	Wood	Fire	Earth
The Scores of Five Elements

238	157	8	22	30

This person was born on June 15, 2008, or June 30, 1948. The symbol of the upper row of the Day Column (a.k.a. Day Master) represents the person. So we can say Day Master is Male Fire, which represents this person. The birth chart has too little Metal and needs more Metal to balance the Five Elements. Therefore, the Lucky Element is Metal. The birth chart is full of Earth and Fire. Fire and Earth are considered unlucky elements.

2021 is the Metal Cow year. Cow mainly contains Earth. Therefore, the year 2021 brings in Earth, Metal, and Water. 2021 will be a great year because it contains the lucky element of Metal. The Metal of 2021 is related to money. This person has a good opportunity for prosperity. Earth of Cow brings more soil to cover the Metal, which is money. Earth is related to speeches and behaviors. The person shows his best to people. People don't buy his talent. Also, too much Earth could make Water disappear. Water is related to his career. His job is not safe.

Lucky Element Determines Your Fortune

2021 is the year of the Metal Cow. Yin Metal is connected to gold, silver, jewelry, or fruits. The Cow is connected to farmland, wet soil, and hardworking. Yin Metal Cow benefits people whose Lucky Element is metal or earth. Yin Metal Cow is a sign of a golden Cow or a Cow pulling a cart of fruits or treasures. Yin Metal Cow will be attracting people. People will gather around the Cow. This is a sign of a good social opportunity to meet with elites. The other sign is traveling with a high profile. The Cow needs to be diligent and hardworking before enjoying a luxurious and joyful life.

If your Day Master is Metal, then Metal is your friends and Cow is your parents.
If your Day Master is Water, then Metal is your protection container and Cow is your career.
If your Day Master is Wood, then Metal is your career and Cow is your property.
If your Day Master is Fire, then Metal is your wealth and Cow is your children.
If your Day Master is Earth, then Metal is your performance and Cow is your companions.

The following table shows people's fortune in 2021 based on their Lucky Elements.

When Metal is the Lucky Element, the following are the messages of the prediction. Fundamentally, 2021 will bring significant luck. The Metal of 2021 will enforce the strength of your Lucky Element. When you need helps, your mentors or dignitaries will appear to guide you and give you good advice. As long as Fire is not around the Metal, you will have an excellent fortune in 2021.

The Cow is in the Earth group. Generally, you have very good luck in 2021 of Cow. The Earth of 2021 is the mother element of Metal. Earth will fully support Metal, which is a very good sign. Earth can protect Metal from attack by the Fire. Earth and Metal will be a good pair to ensure your good fortune.

When Water is the Lucky Element, the following is the concise forecast. Basically, you have very good luck in 2021. The Metal of 2021 is the mother element of Water. Metal will fully support Water, which is a very good sign. Metal can protect Water from attack by the Earth. Metal and Water will be a good pair to ensure your good fortune.

The Cow is in the Earth group. In general, Water and Earth are opposite elements. Earth can make Water disappear. Earth of 2021 will bring pressure on the Water. Earth is unfavorable to you. Earth will minimize your luck in 2021 of Cow.

When Wood is the Lucky Element, we find the following relationships of five elements. Metal and Wood are opposite elements. Wood is afraid of Metal. The Metal of 2021 will bring pressure on Wood. Metal is unfavorable to you. Metal will diminish your luck in 2021.

The Cow is in the Earth group. Your luck in 2021 of Cow is average. Metal and Wood are opposite elements. They have a fighting relationship. Wood is not afraid of the Earth. But Earth of 2021 will disturb Wood. That means the person often helping you has a dispute with someone. The person cannot focus to help you when you need one.

When Fire is the Lucky Element, the simple prediction is in the following. 2021 is a fair year for you. Metal and Fire are opposite elements. They have a fighting relationship. Fire is not afraid of Metal. But Metal of 2021 will disturb the Fire. That means the person often helping you argue with someone. The person doesn't have time to help you and guide you.

If there is a Male Fire in the Birth Chart or 10-year Major Cycle, then Male Fire and Female Metal of 2021 have an attraction relationship of Water. Male Fire has a love relationship with Female Metal. Both of them will like the characteristics of Water. Water is unfavorable to Lucky Element of Fire. As long as Male Fire is there, then the Female Metal of 2021 brings you bad luck.

The Cow is in the Earth group. 2021 of Cow is a fair year for you. Fire is the mother element of Earth. The mother will give all she has to her child. If you ask for help from Fire, Fire cannot have full energy to help you in 2021.

When Earth is the Lucky Element, our forecast is in the following. 2021 is a fair year for you. Earth is the mother element of Metal. The mother will give all she has to her child. If you ask for help from Earth, Earth cannot have the full energy to help you in 2021.

The Cow is in the Earth group. You will have very good luck in 2021 of Cow. Earth of 2021 will bring more soil to enhance the strength of your Lucky Element. When you need helps, your mentors or dignitaries will appear to guide you and give you good advice. As long as Wood is not around the Earth, you should have a very great fortune in 2021.

Day Master Determines Your Fortune

The following informs people what event may occur in 2021 based on their Day Master Element Type. Day Master is the upper row symbol in the Day Column of the Birth Chart. The Element of the Day Master represents YOU.

2021 is the year of the White Metal Cow. The Metal is Female Metal; Cow contains Female Earth, Female Metal, and Female Water.

When You (Day Master) are Metal

The Metal of 2021 represents your siblings, friends, coworkers, partners, relatives, or peers. The 2021 events will be connected to them and spend most of their time with them. You will have more energy in social activities. If you own a business, then you will often work with your partners to compete with your opponents.

If Water is your Lucky Element, then you will get lots of courage and support from your siblings or friends. If you are doing business, then your friends or business partners will help you to bring in more income. If Water is your Unlucky Element, then your friends or relatives will bring you trouble. They might ask for a loan, or you may be forced to spend money on them.

Cow contains mainly Earth. Earth is the Mother Element of Metal. Earth of 2021 is connected to your parents, elders, knowledge, or medicine. You will often meet people who care about you a lot and learn some wisdom from them. They might give you good advice and bring you the opportunity for career development. 2021 might be a time to take care of health.

When You (Day Master) are Water

The Metal of 2021 is the Mother Element of Water. Therefore, the Metal of 2021 stands for your parents, mentors, elders, protection, teachers, knowledge, education, or medicine. You might think about visiting senior members of the family or the social group. You might think about your housing investment. You will spend more time learning knowledge. You will get lots of advice and helps at work. You might have to pay attention to your health.

People who care for you a lot will often be in contact with you in the year of Cow. If Metal is your Lucky Element, then they will give you good support and a good reputation. You will earn a lot of knowledge from their experiences and advice. This will help your career development or money investment. But if Water is your Unlucky Element, then either they cannot give you good recommendations or you won't accept their opinions. This might result in bad decision making and you might lose career or money opportunities.

Earth of 2021 can make Water disappear. The Earth inside the Cow represents your career. Earth is related to your job, career, supervisor, or rules. Cow of 2021 will bring you some pressure. You will have more job responsibilities. The schedule of undergoing project will be getting tight.

If you are female, then Earth is connected to your boyfriend or husband. If you are in love, then Cow brings you a sweet relationship in 2021. If you are single, then 2021 is a good time to look for your love.

When You (Day Master) are Wood

Since Wood is afraid of Metal, 2021 will bring you lots of pressure. Metal represents your career, position, boss, teacher, police, or law. Your behaviors or activities will encounter some restrictions. The major event in 2021 is related to your job. Your job responsibilities will increase. You will be very busy in the office during the year 2021. This is a year of career opportunity.

The Metal of 2021 can chop the Wood. If Metal is your Lucky Element, then you should be able to handle the pressures from the current position. You should accept the challenge for any promotion or other career opportunities. If Metal is your Unlucky Element, then you might feel too much stress from work overload. You might encounter problems from the undergoing project and have difficulty finding the solution. You will lose the confidence to face the career opportunity.

If you are a single lady and looking for a love relationship, then 2021 is a good time to find your ideal companion. Metal represents your boyfriend or husband. As long as increasing your social activities, you have a good chance to meet someone you like.

The Earth inside Cow is related to your wealth or finance. Cow brings you an opportunity regarding money, property, and investment. It's time to review your financial plan. It's time to diligently study money investment.

If you are male, then Earth is connected to your girlfriend or wife. If you are in love, then Cow will bring you a sweet relationship in 2021. If you are single, then 2021 is a good year to try on a new relationship.

When You (Day Master) are Fire

The Metal of 2021 is afraid of Fire. Metal stands for money or wealth to Fire. You will deal with money, finance, and property in 2021, the year of Cow. Therefore the major event in 2021 will be related to your money and property management. You will spend more time planning for investment. You might think about how to increase the income, how to spend money on travel, vacation, and better material life.

If you have strong Metal in your birth chart, then money opportunity is around you all year long. Your income, investment, and wealth will increase quickly. But if you have a weak Metal in the birth chart, then money trouble will come to you soon. Therefore you shouldn't do any risky investments. You should not loan money to friends. It is also advisable to not loan money for investments, either. Otherwise, money opportunities will become debts.

If you are a single gentleman and looking for a love relationship, then 2021 is a good time to find your ideal companion. Metal represents your girlfriend or wife. As long as increasing your social events, you have a good chance to meet a lady you dream of.

Cow of 2021 contains mainly Earth. Earth is related to your children, outlook, words, and actions. You will feel free to happily express yourself in public. You have opportunities to show your talent to people. You will bring to build your reputation, which might bring you an extra fortune.

When You (Day Master) are Earth

The Metal of 2021 is the child element of Earth. Metal is something out of your Earth. It's your outlook, performance, speeches, and behaviors representing to the public. It's a sign of relaxation and freedom without restriction. Therefore, your social life will make you a little bit busier. You will have many opportunities to show your talent. People will talk about you. More than likely, taking care of such a busy life will consume your energy when you have many activities with people.

If Metal is your Lucky Element, you will have a good mood, expression, and attitude when meeting people. You become popular in your peer group. You will earn good reputations from them. This could create a money opportunity in the future. If Metal is your Unlucky Element, you probably will have a bad temper with an arrogant attitude. People won't like your mannerisms and they will keep a distance from you and give you a negative reputation. This will impact your career development.

Cow contains mainly Earth which represents your siblings, friends, or peers. They will keep your social life busy. Competition or cooperation always exists in the peer group. Either competition or cooperation has chances to create a money opportunity. Only sincere friends bring you good fortune.

In general, the major events coming toward you will be related to money, love, and friendship.

Five Elements and Animal Relationships Change The Results

2021 is Female White Metal Cow year. Female Metal has interrelationships between the other Five Elements. The Cow has interrelationships among the Zodiac Animals. Those relationships could impact the results of the Chinese astrology prediction.

Male Fire and Female Metal of 2021 have Stem Attraction Relationship of Water. Therefore, if Water is your lucky element and you have Male Fire in your birth chart, then 2021 will be your lucky and joyful year. If Male Fire is your Day Master, the upper low element of the DAY column in the birth chart, then that's a good sign of a love relationship. If you are single, then this is a good year to try a relationship. If you are a single male and in love, then it's time to think about engagement or marriage. If you are married, then you have a very good marriage life.

Rat and Cow of 2021 have Branch Attraction Relationship into Earth. It's a good sign of social, people, and love relationships. If Rat is at Spouse Palace, the lower row of the DAY column in the birth chart, then that's a very good sign for engagement or marriage. If Earth is your lucky element, then the relationship will bring you good luck in 2021. If Earth is related to the job, then your good luck in your career. If Earth is related to money, then that is the prosperity sign.

If Tiger is at Spouse Palace, then Cow might bring you a secretly love relationship.

Sheep and Cow have conflict in the relationship. This is a sign of dishonor or broken promise. It's a bad sign for a love affair, health, and worrisome. It might involve travel or relocation. Female Fire and Female Metal have another fighting relationship, which implies poor people relationship. If Female Fire is found in the Year Column or Day Column of your birth chart, then this is the case of a Double Stem-Branch Fighting Relationship. This is a bad sign of instability, accident, separation, dispute, hostility, and poor health. This type of person should use a conservative attitude and approach to avoid any dispute, quarrel, and challenges in 2021.

If both Snake and Chicken are found in your birth chart or current 10-Year Major Cycle, then Snake , Chicken, and Cow group into a very powerful Metal combination. If Metal is your lucky element, then you will have extremely good luck in 2021. If Male Metal or Female Metal is also found in the birth chart or 10-Year Major Cycle, then 2021 will become one of the best years in your life. Year of Cow could bring you an unexpected big surprise.

If both Pig and Rat are found in your birth chart or current 10-Year Major Cycle, then Pig , Rat, and Cow together form the strongest Water combination. 2021 will be a wonderful year for people whose luck element is Water. If Male Water or Female Water is also found in the birth chart, then 2021 will become your wonderful and memorable year.

If both Sheep and Dog are found in your birth chart, then people are easy to get into a dispute with others and might often suffer the pain from family, love, or social relationship in the year of Cow.

Your Personal 2021 Chinese Astrology Predictions

We have some 2021 Chinese Astrology Predictions by the relationships of Chinese Zodiacs or the theory of Chinese Five Elements. They are required to use your birthday to forecast your fortune in the year of the Cow.

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