Born on December 23? Here's your birth element
In the Korean birth chart, your birth element comes from the exact day you were born, not just the date on the calendar. That's why two people born on December 23 in different years can be completely different people. Find your year below.
Your birth month: the Rat month
December 23 falls in the Rat month (子), midwinter, when Water is strongest. You were born at the peak of Water, the longest nights of the year. Rat-month people are resourceful and see opportunities early. At work you plan three moves ahead.
December 23: your character by birth year
Your day mark is the center of the chart: the element you were born as plus an animal, one of 60 characters. Born after 11 PM? Use the next day's date.
| Year | You are | Year animal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | The Vine RoosterYin Wood · 乙酉 | Metal Rat | |
| 1961 | The Blade TigerYang Metal · 庚寅 | Metal Ox | |
| 1962 | The Vine GoatYin Wood · 乙未 | Water Tiger | |
| 1963 | The Blade RatYang Metal · 庚子 | Water Rabbit | |
| 1964 | The Sun HorseYang Fire · 丙午 | Wood Dragon | |
| 1965 | The Jewel PigYin Metal · 辛亥 | Wood Snake | |
| 1966 | The Sun DragonYang Fire · 丙辰 | Fire Horse | |
| 1967 | The Jewel RoosterYin Metal · 辛酉 | Fire Goat | |
| 1968 | The Candle RabbitYin Fire · 丁卯 | Earth Monkey | |
| 1969 | The Ocean MonkeyYang Water · 壬申 | Earth Rooster | |
| 1970 | The Candle OxYin Fire · 丁丑 | Metal Dog | |
| 1971 | The Ocean HorseYang Water · 壬午 | Metal Pig | |
| 1972 | The Mountain RatYang Earth · 戊子 | Water Rat | |
| 1973 | The Rain SnakeYin Water · 癸巳 | Water Ox | |
| 1974 | The Mountain DogYang Earth · 戊戌 | Wood Tiger | |
| 1975 | The Rain RabbitYin Water · 癸卯 | Wood Rabbit | |
| 1976 | The Garden RoosterYin Earth · 己酉 | Fire Dragon | |
| 1977 | The Oak TigerYang Wood · 甲寅 | Fire Snake | |
| 1978 | The Garden GoatYin Earth · 己未 | Earth Horse | |
| 1979 | The Oak RatYang Wood · 甲子 | Earth Goat | |
| 1980 | The Blade HorseYang Metal · 庚午 | Metal Monkey | |
| 1981 | The Vine PigYin Wood · 乙亥 | Metal Rooster | |
| 1982 | The Blade DragonYang Metal · 庚辰 | Water Dog | |
| 1983 | The Vine RoosterYin Wood · 乙酉 | Water Pig | |
| 1984 | The Jewel RabbitYin Metal · 辛卯 | Wood Rat | |
| 1985 | The Sun MonkeyYang Fire · 丙申 | Wood Ox | |
| 1986 | The Jewel OxYin Metal · 辛丑 | Fire Tiger | |
| 1987 | The Sun HorseYang Fire · 丙午 | Fire Rabbit | |
| 1988 | The Ocean RatYang Water · 壬子 | Earth Dragon | |
| 1989 | The Candle SnakeYin Fire · 丁巳 | Earth Snake | |
| 1990 | The Ocean DogYang Water · 壬戌 | Metal Horse | |
| 1991 | The Candle RabbitYin Fire · 丁卯 | Metal Goat | |
| 1992 | The Rain RoosterYin Water · 癸酉 | Water Monkey | |
| 1993 | The Mountain TigerYang Earth · 戊寅 | Water Rooster | |
| 1994 | The Rain GoatYin Water · 癸未 | Wood Dog | |
| 1995 | The Mountain RatYang Earth · 戊子 | Wood Pig | |
| 1996 | The Oak HorseYang Wood · 甲午 | Fire Rat | |
| 1997 | The Garden PigYin Earth · 己亥 | Fire Ox | |
| 1998 | The Oak DragonYang Wood · 甲辰 | Earth Tiger | |
| 1999 | The Garden RoosterYin Earth · 己酉 | Earth Rabbit | |
| 2000 | The Vine RabbitYin Wood · 乙卯 | Metal Dragon | |
| 2001 | The Blade MonkeyYang Metal · 庚申 | Metal Snake | |
| 2002 | The Vine OxYin Wood · 乙丑 | Water Horse | |
| 2003 | The Blade HorseYang Metal · 庚午 | Water Goat | |
| 2004 | The Sun RatYang Fire · 丙子 | Wood Monkey | |
| 2005 | The Jewel SnakeYin Metal · 辛巳 | Wood Rooster | |
| 2006 | The Sun DogYang Fire · 丙戌 | Fire Dog | |
| 2007 | The Jewel RabbitYin Metal · 辛卯 | Fire Pig | |
| 2008 | The Candle RoosterYin Fire · 丁酉 | Earth Rat | |
| 2009 | The Ocean TigerYang Water · 壬寅 | Earth Ox | |
| 2010 | The Candle GoatYin Fire · 丁未 | Metal Tiger |
Your day mark is 2 of your 8 marks
Your month, year and hour add the other six. Together they show your love pattern, your money years and when your luck turns.
Read my chart freeThe ten birth elements
For entertainment purposes. Dates use an approximate solar-month boundary; the free chart uses the exact moment for your birth year and time zone.