丁未 · dīng wèi
Chinese Horoscope 2027: Year of the Fire Goat
From Saturday, February 6, 2027 to January 25, 2028 the Fire Goat rules. It is the eighth animal of the zodiac and follows the Fire Horse of 2026.
🏮 123 days to Chinese New Year 2027
What 丁未 (dīng wèi) means
Every Chinese year pairs a heavenly stem with an earthly branch. 2027 is 丁未: 丁 is Yin Fire and 未 is the Goat. The cycle lasts 60 years, so the last Fire Goat was 1967 and the next will be 2087.
Like 2026, 2027 is a Fire year; the difference is the energy: the 2026 Horse was Yang Fire and the 2027 Goat is Yin Fire, calmer and more inward.
The Goat according to the app
Gentle, creative, and compassionate.
Goats are artistic, gentle, and have a strong sense of compassion. They value harmony and beauty in life.
Creative and kind: your sensitivity is your strength.
Strengths
- Creativity
- Compassion
- Gentleness
- Artistry
- Sensitivity
Weak spots
- Indecision
- Pessimism
- Timidity
Babies born in 2027
Anyone born between February 6, 2027 and January 25, 2028 will be a Yin Fire Goat. Babies born in January 2027 and up to February 5 are still Fire Horses.
The 12 signs in 2027
The year’s Fire and your Element
Besides the animal, your birth year’s Element counts. Following the five-element cycle —the same one the app uses for compatibility— the Fire of 2027 relates to each Element like this:
 Wood 木 | You feed the year Wood feeds Fire: the year draws on your energy. Good for creating and giving; watch out for fatigue. |
 Fire 火 | Same Element Fire meets Fire: the year strengthens your Element. More drive, and more impatience too. |
 Earth 土 | The year nourishes you Fire creates Earth: the year’s Element feeds yours. |
 Metal 金 | The year tests you Fire melts Metal: the year’s Element presses on yours and asks for persistence. |
 Water 水 | You master the year Water puts out Fire: you hold the upper hand, though it takes effort. |
Frequently asked questions
When does the Year of the Fire Goat start?
On Saturday, February 6, 2027, and it ends on January 25, 2028. If you were born in January or early February, check your sign against the exact Chinese New Year date.
What 丁未 (dīng wèi) means?
Every Chinese year pairs a heavenly stem with an earthly branch. 2027 is 丁未: 丁 is Yin Fire and 未 is the Goat. The cycle lasts 60 years, so the last Fire Goat was 1967 and the next will be 2087. Like 2026, 2027 is a Fire year; the difference is the energy: the 2026 Horse was Yang Fire and the 2027 Goat is Yin Fire, calmer and more inward.
Babies born in 2027
Anyone born between February 6, 2027 and January 25, 2028 will be a Yin Fire Goat. Babies born in January 2027 and up to February 5 are still Fire Horses.