In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse is associated with the Fire element. Unlike a Western birth chart, your Chinese zodiac sign is determined purely by your birth year — no birth time or location needed.
Element: Fire | Birth years: 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026
Per traditional Chinese zodiac compatibility triangles, Horse shares natural affinity with Tiger and Dog. Horse and Rat sit in directly opposing positions on the 12-year cycle, traditionally considered the most challenging pairing.