Metal Ox
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Metal Ox (Chinese:辛丑;pinyin:xīnchǒu) is the 38th combination of the sexagenary cycle of the Chinese zodiac. It is preceded by Metal Rat and followed by Water Tiger. In the traditional correspondence of the Heavenly Stems with the Five Phases, xīn (辛) represents yin and Metal, while the Earthly Branch chǒu (丑) corresponds to the Ox zodiac.
Gregorian calendar years
A year of the Metal Ox occurs every 60 years according to the following table:
| 1st millennium | 2nd millennium | 3rd millennium | 4th millennium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 101 161 221 281 341 401 461 521 581 641 701 761 821 881 941 | 1001 1061 1121 1181 1241 1301 1361 1421 1481 1541 1601 1661 1721 1781 1841 1901 1961 | 2021 2081 2141 2201 2261 2321 2381 2441 2501 2561 2621 2681 2741 2801 2861 2921 2981 | 3041 3101 3161 3221 3281 3341 3401 3461 3521 3581 3641 3701 3761 3821 3881 3941 |