Chinese Calendar 2 Free Module 1: Principles of Feng Shui Chapter 6: The Chinese Calendar System for the Years 1924 to 1983 The table below shows how each Heavenly Stem is combined with an Earthly Branch. For Example: 1924 to 1983  belongs to the Middle Period & 1924 consists of Jia + Rat: (Periods 4, 5 & 6 form the Middle Period):-
 
Period 
Year 
Heavenly Stem 
Earthly Branch 
4 
1 (1924)
Jia
Rat
4 
2 (1925)
Yi
Ox
4 
3 (1926)
Bing
Tiger
4 
4 (1927)
Ding
Rabbit
4 
5 (1928)
Wu
Dragon
4 
6 (1929)
Ji
Snake
4 
7 (1930)
Geng
Horse
4 
8 (1931)
Xin
Ram
4 
9 (1932)
Ren
Monkey (Metal)
4 
10 (1933)
Ren
Rooster (Metal)
4 
11 (1934)
Jia
Dog
4 
12 (1935)
Yi
Pig
4 
13 (1936)
Bing
Rat
4 
14 (1937)
Ding
Ox
4 
15 (1938)
Wu
Tiger
4 
16 (1939)
Ji
Rabbit
4 
17 (1940)
Geng
Dragon
4 
18 (1941)
Xin
Snake
4 
19 (1942)
Ren
Horse
4 
20 (1943)
Ren
Ram
5 
21 (1944)
Jia
Monkey (Metal)
5 
22 (1945)
Yi
Rooster (Metal)
5 
23 (1946)
Bing
Dog
5 
24 (1947)
Ding
Pig
5 
25 (1948)
Wu
Rat
5 
26 (1949)
Ji
Ox
5 
27 (1950)
Geng
Tiger
5 
28 (1951)
Xin
Rabbit
5 
29 (1952)
Ren
Dragon
5 
30 (1953)
Ren
Snake
 
Period 
Year 
Heavenly Stem 
Earthly Branch 
5 
31 (1954)
Jia
Horse
5 
32 (1955)
Yi
Ram
5 
33 (1956)
Bing
Monkey (Metal)
5 
34 (1957)
Ding
Rooster (Metal)
5 
35 (1958)
Wu
Dog
5 
36 (1959)
Ji
Pig
5 
37 (1960)
Geng
Rat
5 
38 (1961)
Xin
Ox
5 
39 (1962)
Ren
Tiger
5 
40 (1963)
Ren
Rabbit
6 
41 (1964)
Jia
Dragon
6 
42 (1965)
Yi
Snake
6 
43 (1966)
Bing
Horse
6 
44 (1967)
Ding
Ram
6 
45 (1968)
Wu
Monkey (Metal)
6 
46 (1969)
Ji
Rooster (Metal)
6 
47 (1970)
Geng
Dog
6 
48 (1971)
Xin
Pig
6 
49 (1972)
Ren
Rat
6 
50 (1973)
Ren
Ox
6 
51 (1974)
Jia
Tiger
6 
52 (1975)
Yi
Rabbit
6 
53 (1976)
Bing
Dragon
6 
54 (1977)
Ding
Snake
6 
55 (1978)
Wu
Horse
6 
56 (1979)
Ji
Ram
6 
57 (1980)
Geng
Monkey (Metal)
6 
58 (1981)
Xin
Rooster (Metal)
6 
59 (1982)
Ren
Dog
6 
60 (1983)
Ren
Pig