2018 Chinese Animal Zodiac Signs for Year of the Dog

2018 Chinese Brown Dog Chinese New Year Day of 2018 Dog Year is on February 16, 218. 2018 is the 4715th Chinese Year. According to Chinese Astrology calendar, 2018 is year of the Male Earth Dog . The color of the Earth is brown in the Five Element theory. Therefore, 2018 is also called a Brown Dog year. The first day of the Brown Dog year is on February 4, 2018, not Chinese New Year Day.

The first day of the Chinese astrological year is the first day of the Tiger Month. The Tiger Month begins around February 4, each year. If you were born before February 4, then you should check Your Chinese Zodiac Sign first before reading your 2018 Chinese zodiac forecast.

According to Chinese Five Elements Astrology, Dog is the Male Earth and some Fire and little Metal. Male Earth is connected to dry soil, mountain, tall wall, river bank or tower. Therefore, Dog is connected to ground, land, real estate, country territory, agriculture or environment. Therefore, real estate business will be quite active. The issues related to the land, territory and environment will bring on the table.

2018 is Male Earth Dog Year. The major Five Element of Dog is also the Male Earth. Therefore 2018 is the sign of mountains over mountains. The mountain of Earth is connected to stability, stubborn or blockage. The implies many people will see the mountains in the front of their roads. Something there is blocking their way. We need to stop and think a better way to bypass the mountains. That means 2018 will be a challenge year for many. People who can conquer the mountains will be the winners in the competing world today.

Dog is the 11th animal in 12 zodiac signs. Dog is the month of October, the last month of the autumn. The winter will come soon. People need to be hurry to finish the last tasks of the harvest season and prepare for tasking the rest.

The prediction for 2018 Year of Dog is based on your birth year, the Chinese zodiac signs. We have different forecasting method for 2018 using your entire Chinese astrology birth chart, which is required your birthday and birth time. You can find the hyperlink in the end of the prediction.

Your Zodiac Sign is determined by your birth year. If you don't know your zodiac sign and were born after February 4, you can find your animal sign by your birth year using the following chart. Or you can provide your birthday to get the 2018 Complete Chinese Horoscope Prediction.

Zodiac Sign vs. Birth Year
Rat	1912,1924,1936,1948,1960,1972,1984,1996,2008
Cow	1913,1925,1937,1949,1961,1973,1985,1997,2009
Tiger	1914,1926,1938,1950,1962,1974,1986,1998,2010
Rabbit	1915,1927,1939,1951,1963,1975,1987,1999,2011
Dragon	1916,1928,1940,1952,1964,1976,1988,2000,2012
Snake	1917,1929,1941,1953,1965,1977,1989,2001,2013
Horse	1918,1930,1942,1954,1966,1978,1990,2002,2014
Sheep	1919,1931,1943,1955,1967,1979,1991,2003,2015
Monkey	1920,1932,1944,1956,1968,1980,1992,2004,2016
Chicken	1921,1933,1945,1957,1969,1981,1993,2005,2017
Dog	1922,1934,1946,1958,1970,1982,1994,2006,2018
Pig	1923,1935,1947,1959,1971,1983,1995,2007,2019