What are the personality traits of the Pferd?

The Pferd is commonly described as lebhaft, aktiv, energisch und freiheitsliebend. Frequently mentioned strengths include infectious energy and enthusiasm and quick thinker and fast learner.

Which zodiac signs are most compatible with the Pferd?

The Pferd usually works most smoothly with Tiger und Ziege. Tension is more often noted with Ratte, Ochse, Hase, Pferd.

What years belong to the Pferd?

Recent Pferd years include 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026. The cycle repeats every 12 years.

What element is associated with the Pferd?

The Pferd's fixed element is Feuer. Each individual Pferd year also carries a yearly element, which is why Fire Pferd and Water Pferd are not read the same way.

Is the Pferd yin or yang?

The Pferd is Yang. Yang signs are usually read as more active and outward.

Pferd Chinese Zodiac Sign

马 (Ma) · #7 / 12 · Yang · WU Branch

🔥 FireSommer · Süden · 11 AM - 1 PM

Pferd Persönlichkeitsmerkmale

People born in the Year of the Pferd are often described as lebhaft, aktiv, energisch und freiheitsliebend. The Pferd ranks #7 in the zodiac cycle and carries the fixed Feuer element, which adds passionate, dynamic und adventurous qualities to the reading. As a yang sign, it is usually read as more outward and active.

The Pferd's hour is 11 AM - 1 PM. In traditional reading, that time is linked with the pferd's natural rhythm. It also connects with the WU branch, the Süden direction, and the Sommer season.

Stärken

✓Infectious energy and enthusiasm
✓Quick thinker and fast learner
✓Independent and self-reliant
✓Warm and generous spirit
✓Strong work ethic when motivated

Schwächen

✗Can be impatient and hot-tempered
✗Tendency to act before thinking
✗Difficulty with long-term commitment
✗May be self-centered at times
✗Restless and easily bored

Pferd by Element

Each 12-year cycle pairs the Pferd branch with a different yearly phase. The animal stays the same, but the tone of the reading shifts.

Holz Pferd Wood

Years: 1954, 2014

Holz Pferd is usually read as Pferd with a more more expansive, ideal-driven, and developmental yearly tone.

Feuer Pferd Fire

Years: 1966, 2026

Feuer Pferd is usually read as Pferd with a more more visible, urgent, and expressive yearly tone.

Erde Pferd Earth

Years: 1978

Erde Pferd is usually read as Pferd with a more more grounded, measured, and durable yearly tone.

Metall Pferd Metal

Years: 1930, 1990

Metall Pferd is usually read as Pferd with a more more disciplined, exacting, and self-controlled yearly tone.

Wasser Pferd Water

Years: 1942, 2002

Wasser Pferd is usually read as Pferd with a more more perceptive, adaptive, and inwardly strategic yearly tone.

Method note: This site uses Lunar New Year as the year boundary for general zodiac-sign pages. Some BaZi schools instead mark the year at Li Chun, so advanced chart interpretations may differ.