Chinese Zodiac Signs - Sheep T-Shirt

Years and the Five Elements

13 February 1907 - 1 February 1908: Fire Sheep
1 February 1919 - 19 February 1920: Earth Sheep
17 February 1931 - 5 February 1932: Metal Sheep
5 February 1943 - 24 January 1944: Water Sheep
24 January 1955 - 11 February 1956: Wood Sheep
9 February 1967 - 29 January 1968: Fire Sheep
28 January 1979 - 15 February 1980: Earth Sheep
15 February 1991 - 3 February 1992: Metal Sheep
1 February 2003 - 21 January 2004: Water Sheep
2015 - 2016: Wood Sheep
2027 - 2028: Fire Sheep


The Sheep, Goat, or Ram is thought to be the most artistic sign of the zodiac, and has a great sense of fashion. A person with this zodiac sign prefers artistic professions.

These people are considerate creatures - they think before acting and they try not to hurt anyone's feelings. If they cause unforeseen problem, it is likely that they will step forward to remedy the situation. This side of their character helps them to maintain a healthy social life as well as enables them to deal with life's ups and downs.

Sympathy is very important to these people as is the approval of people whom they respect. However, they sometimes require too much attention and impose too much on those who are close to them.

Sometimes they are too sensitive for the real world. They often misinterpret situations. They need to feel loved and protected. They are easily drawn into complex predicaments. So they usually shy away from confrontation, pull back when faced with heavy decision-making situations, and refuse to take a stand(side) in a conflict.


Sheep Career

Give your work your best effort. This could be the year when the promotion for which you have been looking is finally yours. The main thing, however, is that now is the time to make your mark. Let others, and yourself, see what you can really do. Now is the time to shine.


Sheep Relationships

This is a most auspicious year for marriage. In doting on yourself, make sure you don't neglect your family. If you are at all vulnerable this year, it is because a friend or associate could let you down. The Pig is known for being overly trusting; if you don't watch your back at least a little bit, you could be deceived.


Sheep Health

Should be smooth sailing here -- no major, new problems.


Sheep Wealth

You're likely to spend a good deal of money this year, but it's for a good cause -- you! Enhance your wardrobe, consider buying a new car or plan an extravagant vacation. You can balance your checkbook next year. You've earned the right to enjoy the bounty of your labors.


Sheep Attributes

Zodiac Location: 8th
Ruling hours: 1pm - 3pm
Direction: South Southwest
Season and month: Summer, July
Gemstone: Emerald
Roughly equivalent western sign: Cancer
Polarity: Yin
Positive: Traits Creative, empathetic, generous, compliant, gentle, intuitive, modest
Negative: Traits Irresponsible, vengeful, lazy, self-pitying, capricious, indecisive, bigoted
Countries: Kenya, Cambodia, Belize, Libya, Greece 


Famous people born in the year of Sheep:

Rachel Carson, Michelangelo, Mark Twain, Rudolph Valentino, Barbara Walters, Orville Wright.