The Rat
Zodiaco Chino · Early Winter · North
Rat quick reference
Elemento Fijo
Water
Temporada
Early Winter
Dirección
North
Planeta
Mercury (Water)
Flor
Lily
Parte del Cuerpo
Bladder, kidneys
Rat Personality Traits
Wealth through cleverness and timing
Compatibilidad
Más Compatible
🐲 Dragon, 🐒 Monkey, 🐂 Ox
Grupo Trino
🐲 Dragon, 🐒 Monkey
Animal en Conflicto
🐴 Horse
Amigo Secreto (Seis Armonías)
🐂 Ox — a natural, effortless alliance.
Lucky Numbers & Colors
Números de la Suerte
2, 3
Colores de la Suerte
Azul, Oro, Verde
Preguntas Frecuentes
What is the Rat Chinese zodiac personality?
The Rat is known for being Ingenioso, Adaptable, Rápido de mente, Ingenioso, Encantador, Observador. Its fixed element is Water and it governs the hours of 11pm–1am. Wealth through cleverness and timing
What Chinese zodiac signs are compatible with the Rat?
The Rat is most compatible with the Dragon, Monkey, Ox. The trine group (San He) partners are Dragon and Monkey — the most naturally harmonious grouping. The six-harmony secret friend is the Ox. The clash animal is Horse.
What years are Rat years?
Rat years recur every 12 years. The Chinese zodiac year begins on Chinese New Year (late January or early February), not January 1st. Always check the lunar calendar for borderline birth dates.
What element is the Rat?
The Rat's fixed element is Water. In addition, each Rat year has a heavenly stem element that varies — meaning a person born in a Rat year may be a Water Rat, Wood Rat, Fire Rat, Metal Rat, or Earth Rat depending on their birth year. Arcanavana calculates your exact element from your birth date.
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