2027: Year of the Fire Goat
The 2027 Chinese zodiac year is the Yin Fire Goat, and it runs from 6 February 2027 to 25 January 2028 — not from 1 January.
- Animal
- Goat 羊
- Element and polarity
- Yin Fire
- Gan-Zhi
- Ding Wei 丁未
- Age this zodiac year
- 1 years from now
Born early in 2027? You may be Horse, not Goat
Chinese New Year 2027 fell on 6 February 2027. Anyone born between 1 January 2027 and 5 February 2027 — a window of 36 days — belongs to the 2026 zodiac year, the Yang Fire Horse, and not to the Goat.
Check an exact birth date against the 6 February 2027 boundary.
Exact 2027 zodiac year dates
The 2027 lunar year ran its ordinary twelve months, 354 days in total.
Other Goat years around 2027
| Goat year | Complete name | Begins |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Yin Metal Goat | 15 February 1991 |
| 2003 | Yin Water Goat | 1 February 2003 |
| 2015 | Yin Wood Goat | 19 February 2015 |
| 2039 | Yin Earth Goat | 24 January 2039 |
| 2051 | Yin Metal Goat | 11 February 2051 |
| 2063 | Yin Water Goat | 29 January 2063 |
The exact pairing 丁未 — Yin Fire Goat — returns only once every sixty years: 1907, 1967, 2087.