Chinese zodiac / Pig / 1947
Born in 1947? You're a Fire Pig.
The 1947 Fire Pig year ran from 22 January 1947 to 9 February 1948. If your birthday falls before 22 January 1947, you belong to the previous year's sign.
- Animal
- Pig
- Element
- Fire
- Yin or yang
- Yin
The Fire Pig
Fire gives the easygoing Pig more spark and ambition. People born in 1947 are often cheerful, big-hearted and quick to make friends, with the energy to enjoy life and the generosity to share it. They are at their best surrounded by family and good food.
Fire years. Fire brings passion, warmth and drive. Fire signs are expressive, quick to act and often the energy that gets a group moving.
The Pig personality
The Pig is also called the Boar.
- Generous
- Easygoing
- Sincere
Pigs (sometimes called Boars) enjoy life and share it freely. Warm and trusting, they bring comfort and good humour wherever they go.
- Lucky numbers
- 2, 5, 8
- Lucky colours
- YellowGreyBrownGold
- Trickier matches
- Snake
Matches follow the traditional harmony and clash pairings of the Chinese zodiac. A full chart reading shows how your element and birth hour shape them. More about the sign on the Pig page.