1925 Chinese zodiac
This lunar year is the Yin Wood Ox. Its lunar year begins January 24, 1925 and ends February 12, 1926; birthdays before the start date remain in the Rat year.
What is the 1925 Chinese zodiac sign?
The complete sign is Yin Wood Ox, written 乙丑. The animal supplies the steady, capable, and quietly determined archetype, while Wood adds growth, flexibility, benevolence, planning to the traditional reading.
Anyone born from January 24, 1925 through February 12, 1926 has this popular birth-year sign. A Gregorian birthday earlier than January 24, 1925 belongs to the Wood Rat year instead.
1925 Chinese zodiac dates
Lunar New Year divides the Gregorian year. This timeline shows where the Ox sign begins and why January or early-February birthdays require a complete date.
January 1 – January 23
January 24, 1925 – February 12, 1926
1925 Ox personality
The Ox is the builder of the zodiac. It is traditionally linked with endurance, honesty, and the kind of strength that becomes visible through consistent effort rather than display.
Wood influence
Wood grows outward and upward. In a zodiac combination it adds curiosity, cooperation, and a desire to improve what already exists.
Wood helps an animal sign imagine development over time and work constructively with other people. When stretched too far, Wood can become overcommitted or frustrated by obstacles. Clear priorities give its growth a useful shape.
1925 Chinese zodiac compatibility
Rat is the secret friend; Snake and Rooster share the same trine; Goat is opposite. These are broad year-sign patterns, not relationship predictions.
Meaning of the 1925 Chinese zodiac
This year sign combines the animal’s established cultural image with the movement associated with Wood. Agricultural life made the ox a symbol of patient labor and prosperity. In the zodiac story it would have arrived first, but the Rat rides on its back and jumps ahead at the finish.
In an element reading, Wood emphasizes growth, flexibility, benevolence, planning. The result is not a scientific personality type, and people born in the same lunar year remain individuals shaped by family, society, experience, and choice.
Use this page as a calendar reference first and a folklore guide second. The complete Wood Ox profile explores the combination across all recurring years, while the Ox animal page compares all five element versions.
1925 Chinese zodiac FAQ
Always compare the birthday with Lunar New Year before assigning the Gregorian year’s main animal.
What animal is the 1925 Chinese zodiac?
1925 is the Year of the Ox for birthdays from January 24, 1925 through February 12, 1926. Birthdays before January 24, 1925 belong to the preceding Rat year.
What element is 1925?
1925 carries the Wood element in its Yin form, producing the complete Yin Wood Ox sign.
Is everyone born in 1925 a Ox?
No. People born before Lunar New Year on January 24, 1925 belong to the preceding Rat lunar year.