1967: Year of the Fire Goat
The 1967 Chinese zodiac year is the Yin Fire Goat, and it runs from 9 February 1967 to 29 January 1968 — not from 1 January.
- Animal
- Goat 羊
- Element and polarity
- Yin Fire
- Gan-Zhi
- Ding Wei 丁未
- Age this zodiac year
- Born in 1967, a person turns 59 during the 2026 year
Born early in 1967? You may be Horse, not Goat
Chinese New Year 1967 fell on 9 February 1967. Anyone born between 1 January 1967 and 8 February 1967 — a window of 39 days — belongs to the 1966 zodiac year, the Yang Fire Horse, and not to the Goat.
Check an exact birth date against the 9 February 1967 boundary.
Exact 1967 zodiac year dates
The 1967 lunar year ran its ordinary twelve months, 355 days in total.
Other Goat years around 1967
| Goat year | Complete name | Begins |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Yin Metal Goat | 17 February 1931 |
| 1943 | Yin Water Goat | 5 February 1943 |
| 1955 | Yin Wood Goat | 24 January 1955 |
| 1979 | Yin Earth Goat | 28 January 1979 |
| 1991 | Yin Metal Goat | 15 February 1991 |
| 2003 | Yin Water Goat | 1 February 2003 |
The exact pairing 丁未 — Yin Fire Goat — returns only once every sixty years: 1907, 2027, 2087.