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The Snake (蛇) (also known as the Serpent) is one of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Snake is associated with the earthly branch symbol 巳.

[edit] Years and the five elements

Persons born within these date ranges can be said to have been born in the "year of the Snake," while also bearing the following elemental sign:

4 February 1905 - 24 January 1906: Wood Snake
23 January 1917 - 10 February 1918: Fire Snake
10 February 1929 - 29 January 1930: Earth Snake
27 January 1941 - 14 February 1942: Metal Snake
14 February 1953 - 2 February 1954: Water Snake
2 February 1965 - 20 January 1966: Wood Snake
18 February 1977 - 6 February 1978: Fire Snake
6 February 1989 - 26 January 1990: Earth Snake
24 January 2001 - 11 February 2002: Metal Snake
10 February 2013 - 30 January 2014: Water Snake
2025 - 2026: Wood Snake
2037 - 2038: Fire Snake

[edit] Traditional Snake Attributes/Associations

Attribute
Zodiac Location	6th
Ruling hours	9am-11am
Direction	South-Southeast
Motto	“I Feel”
Season and month	Spring, May
Fixed element	Fire
Stem	Negative
Lunar Month Dates	May 5-June 5
Gemstone	Opal
Color	Red, Ice Blue
Roughly equivalent western sign	Taurus
Polarity	Yin
Countries	Mongolia, Lithuania, Saudi Arabia, Latvia, Trinidad & Tobago, Estonia,