Birthdays / July

Born on July 24: Chinese zodiac and element

Every July 24 birthday falls in a Earth solar month of the Four Pillars (BaZi) calendar. Your zodiac animal, year element and Day Master depend on the year, so the table below works out all three for every year from 1950 to 2026.

Solar month element
Earth
July 24, 2000 zodiac
Metal Dragon
July 24, 2000 Day Master
Yin Water
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July 24 by year

YearZodiacYear elementDay Master
1950TigerMetal (Yang)Yang Metal Monkey
1951RabbitMetal (Yin)Yin Wood Ox
1952DragonWater (Yang)Yin Metal Goat
1953SnakeWater (Yin)Yang Fire Rat
1954HorseWood (Yang)Yin Metal Snake
1955GoatWood (Yin)Yang Fire Dog
1956MonkeyFire (Yang)Yang Water Dragon
1957RoosterFire (Yin)Yin Fire Rooster
1958DogEarth (Yang)Yang Water Tiger
1959PigEarth (Yin)Yin Fire Goat
1960RatMetal (Yang)Yin Water Ox
1961OxMetal (Yin)Yang Earth Horse
1962TigerWater (Yang)Yin Water Pig
1963RabbitWater (Yin)Yang Earth Dragon
1964DragonWood (Yang)Yang Wood Dog
1965SnakeWood (Yin)Yin Earth Rabbit
1966HorseFire (Yang)Yang Wood Monkey
1967GoatFire (Yin)Yin Earth Ox
1968MonkeyEarth (Yang)Yin Wood Goat
1969RoosterEarth (Yin)Yang Metal Rat
1970DogMetal (Yang)Yin Wood Snake
1971PigMetal (Yin)Yang Metal Dog
1972RatWater (Yang)Yang Fire Dragon
1973OxWater (Yin)Yin Metal Rooster
1974TigerWood (Yang)Yang Fire Tiger
1975RabbitWood (Yin)Yin Metal Goat
1976DragonFire (Yang)Yin Fire Ox
1977SnakeFire (Yin)Yang Water Horse
1978HorseEarth (Yang)Yin Fire Pig
1979GoatEarth (Yin)Yang Water Dragon
1980MonkeyMetal (Yang)Yang Earth Dog
1981RoosterMetal (Yin)Yin Water Rabbit
1982DogWater (Yang)Yang Earth Monkey
1983PigWater (Yin)Yin Water Ox
1984RatWood (Yang)Yin Earth Goat
1985OxWood (Yin)Yang Wood Rat
1986TigerFire (Yang)Yin Earth Snake
1987RabbitFire (Yin)Yang Wood Dog
1988DragonEarth (Yang)Yang Metal Dragon
1989SnakeEarth (Yin)Yin Wood Rooster
1990HorseMetal (Yang)Yang Metal Tiger
1991GoatMetal (Yin)Yin Wood Goat
1992MonkeyWater (Yang)Yin Metal Ox
1993RoosterWater (Yin)Yang Fire Horse
1994DogWood (Yang)Yin Metal Pig
1995PigWood (Yin)Yang Fire Dragon
1996RatFire (Yang)Yang Water Dog
1997OxFire (Yin)Yin Fire Rabbit
1998TigerEarth (Yang)Yang Water Monkey
1999RabbitEarth (Yin)Yin Fire Ox
2000DragonMetal (Yang)Yin Water Goat
2001SnakeMetal (Yin)Yang Earth Rat
2002HorseWater (Yang)Yin Water Snake
2003GoatWater (Yin)Yang Earth Dog
2004MonkeyWood (Yang)Yang Wood Dragon
2005RoosterWood (Yin)Yin Earth Rooster
2006DogFire (Yang)Yang Wood Tiger
2007PigFire (Yin)Yin Earth Goat
2008RatEarth (Yang)Yin Wood Ox
2009OxEarth (Yin)Yang Metal Horse
2010TigerMetal (Yang)Yin Wood Pig
2011RabbitMetal (Yin)Yang Metal Dragon
2012DragonWater (Yang)Yang Fire Dog
2013SnakeWater (Yin)Yin Metal Rabbit
2014HorseWood (Yang)Yang Fire Monkey
2015GoatWood (Yin)Yin Metal Ox
2016MonkeyFire (Yang)Yin Fire Goat
2017RoosterFire (Yin)Yang Water Rat
2018DogEarth (Yang)Yin Fire Snake
2019PigEarth (Yin)Yang Water Dog
2020RatMetal (Yang)Yang Earth Dragon
2021OxMetal (Yin)Yin Water Rooster
2022TigerWater (Yang)Yang Earth Tiger
2023RabbitWater (Yin)Yin Water Goat
2024DragonWood (Yang)Yin Earth Ox
2025SnakeWood (Yin)Yang Wood Horse
2026HorseFire (Yang)Yin Earth Pig

Day Master is the element of the day pillar, the character classical readers treat as “you”. Worked out with the standard 60-day ganzhi cycle; within a day of a solar-term boundary the month pillar can shift.

What a Earth month means

Charts born in a Earth month start with extra Earth in the count. Tradition reads a strong element as a flavour, not a verdict. If your chart turns out light on Earth, its balancing colors are yellow, ochre, brown. Run the calculator to see your own count across all five.