Metal Rooster
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Metal Rooster (Chinese:辛酉;pinyin:xīnyǒu) is the 58th combination of the sexagenary cycle of the Chinese zodiac. It is preceded by Metal Monkey and followed by Water Dog. In the traditional correspondence of the Heavenly Stems with the Five Phases, xīn (辛) represents yin and Metal, while the Earthly Branch yǒu (酉) corresponds to the Rooster zodiac.
Gregorian calendar years
A year of the Metal Rooster occurs every 60 years according to the following table:
| 1st millennium | 2nd millennium | 3rd millennium | 4th millennium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 61 121 181 241 301 361 421 481 541 601 661 721 781 841 901 961 | 1021 1081 1141 1201 1261 1321 1381 1441 1501 1561 1621 1681 1741 1801 1861 1921 1981 | 2041 2101 2161 2221 2281 2341 2401 2461 2521 2581 2641 2701 2761 2821 2881 2941 | 3001 3061 3121 3181 3241 3301 3361 3421 3481 3541 3601 3661 3721 3781 3841 3901 3961 |