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Year of the Rat in 2027 — Korean Zodiac (子)
Birth years for the Rat, and how the Rat's character 子 is classed against Wei (未), the branch of 2027 (the Jeong-mi Fire Goat year), in traditional Korean Saju (Four Pillars).
Note: this page only lists traditional rules between zodiac characters. Personal readings are calculated only from your own birth data (year, month, day, hour) — never guessed.
Rat basics
| Earthly branch | 子 |
|---|---|
| Element | Water |
| Birth years | 1936 · 1948 · 1960 · 1972 · 1984 · 1996 · 2008 · 2020 |
| Year starts | At Ipchun (around Feb 4) in Saju — January/early-February births may belong to the previous animal |
Relation to 2027 (Wei, the Goat)
| Traditional class | Zi (Rat) and Wei (Goat) are classed as a "harm" (Liu Hai) pair and a "resentment" (Wonjin) pair. |
|---|---|
| Samjae 2027 | No. Samjae in 2027 applies to Pig, Rabbit and Goat (closing year); the Rat is not included. |
Combination, clash, punishment and harm are names for relations between characters. People with the same animal can have very different 2027s depending on their birth month, day and hour.
FAQ
What years are the Year of the Rat?
Rat years (子) are 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020. In Saju the new year starts at Ipchun (around February 4), so if you were born in January or early February you may belong to the previous animal.
How does the Rat relate to 2027, the Fire Goat year?
Zi (Rat) and Wei (Goat) are classed as a "harm" (Liu Hai) pair and a "resentment" (Wonjin) pair. These are traditional classifications between zodiac characters only — they do not decide good or bad luck on their own.
Is 2027 a Samjae year for the Rat?
No. Samjae in 2027 applies to Pig, Rabbit and Goat (closing year); the Rat is not included.
How can I see my own 2027 reading as a Rat?
Your zodiac animal is just one of the eight characters in a Saju chart (the year branch). A personal 2027 reading needs your full chart from birth year, month, day and hour plus the 10-year and yearly cycles. Bujasaju.net calculates personal results only from your own birth data.
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