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Chinese Zodiac for 2012 Year of the Dragon Predictions

2012 Chinese Horoscopes for 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs In the Year of Dragon

A dragon is a legendary creature. All legendary stories about Chinese dragons are from the heaven. The image of dragon is blurred, misty, mystic, noble and untouchable. It is the symbol of power. That's why Chinese emperors liked to wear imperial robes with dragon symbols.

In Chinese Five Element theory, Dragon is in the Earth group. But it also contains Wood and Water. When it meets Rabbit, Dragon brings up Wood's characteristic. When it meets Rat, then Dragon brings up Water's characteristic. When it meets Chicken, Dragon have the Metal's characteristic. Since Dragon might be treated as Earth, Water, Wood or Metal, Dragon is unpredictable and intangible. Year of Dragon usually has something unexpected happening. Year of 2012 is a Water Dragon year. Water should be the biggest factor to determine people's fortune in 2012. The Chinese Five Element astrology page is at 2012 Chinese Horoscope - The Year of Black Dragon. The following prediction for 2012 Dragon year is based on your birth year, the Chinese zodiac signs.

Chinese Zodiac uses 12 animal signs to predict people's fortune. The twelve animals are Rat, Cow, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Chicken, Dog and Pig. The 12 Chinese zodiac signs are determined by people's birth year. Most of Internet Chinese horoscope sites use Chinese New Year Day to determine the Chinese zodiac sign, which is wrong.

The first day of the Chinese astrological year is the first day of the Tiger Month (Start of Spring). The Tiger Month begins around February 4, each year. If you were born before February 4, then you should check Your Chinese Zodiac Sign first before reading your 2012 Chinese zodiac. The simplest way to prove Chinese zodiac signs not determined by Chinese New Year days is to see your Chinese Astrology Birth Chart using your birthday and birth time.

Besides using astrology animal signs and basic fighting and attraction relationships, Chinese zodiac also uses Chinese astrology constellations, which refers to the way ancient Chinese grouped the stars in the sky to predict the coming fortune. More than 100 stars are used in the Chinese zodiac. There are about 60 commonly used ones. Each star has a different characteristic. Basically, they can be divided into Lucky Stars and Unlucky Stars, which are the major factors to predict people good or bad luck in the coming year.

Year of Dragon - 2012 Chinese Horoscope for Zodiac Rat

2012 Chinese Horoscope for people born in Rat years: 1900, 1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008.

If your birthday is before February 4, then your astrological sign is Pig, not Rat. (Verify Your Sign) Rat people's fortune in 2012 Dragon year is fair. It shouldn't have a very exciting result or a very sad ending. Rat is in the Water group of Chinese Five Elements astrology. Dragon contains Earth, Water and Wood. In Chinese astrology, Dragon has a nickname, the Water Dam. When Rat Water enters the Dragon Water Dam, then the water will stop and stay inside. This implies Rat people won't see outstanding achievement in the Dragon year, but it doesn't mean that you have trouble in career, money or love. It only means you might get less return than you expected even if you put more effort in it. As long as you don't aim too high, you will be satisfied with what you will do in 2012.

Rat Water is connected to wisdom. In the Dragon year, Rat people can spend more time learning, improving job skills, and placing emphasis physical exercise. This way, you will have knowledge and energy to participate more network activities and build more people relationships. The network of resources will help you bring more income later. This is good time to charge yourself.

Career: When Rat meets Dragon, Dragon will be a very good advisor and it will bring wisdom to Rat. 2012 is a good opportunity for Rat people to perform their job duty, simply because Rat can do diligent work. Rat people will earn appreciation from their boss. Since the people relationship is good, Rat can get support and help from people around. The career opportunity might arrive suddenly. You can receive the benefit from the team work. Since Rat Water will enter Dragon Water Dam, people cannot see Rat after all. So remember that you should share credit to your partners to develop a deeper social network. Do not argue with people, otherwise you might lose your support.

Money: Money luck is fair and steady. 2012 is Water Dragon year. Rat people will be busy enjoying their social life. Either Rat people spend money on their friends, or their friends will help Rat people bring more income. Usually, if your astrology birth chart is lacking in Water, then your friend will provide you with financial advice or tell you about investment opportunities. The money luck will come better than you expected. If your astrology birth chart already has too much money, then your friends might ask a financial aid from you. Rat is Water and Dragon is Earth. Water is afraid of Earth. If Rat wants to spend too much money, then Dragon will stop it. It's safe for Rat people to look for long-term investment. A short-term risk business won't give you a satisfied result.

Love: Rat can get along with Dragon well. The Rat people's emotional development in 2012 will go smoothly. It's a good time for unmarried Rat people to find the ideal partner. Married couples should have a sweet memory of love in the Dragon year. However, Dragon is a Spiritual and Intelligent Star to Rat. Sometimes, Dragon needs quiet time and doesn't focus on love. It's possible that the one you love cannot spend too much time with you because of job or career reason. Therefore, if something unexpected happens to the love relationship, Rat people need to have some patience for a better timing of a romantic moment.

Health: The health luck is fair. Rat people should not have any big trouble in the Dragon year. 2012 is Water Dragon year. Dragon also contains Water. Therefore Rat people just have to pay attention on their cardiovascular system or watch for any kidney disease. It's a good idea to emphasize on physical exercise to keep the body warm. Also, Rat people should stay away from alcohol and tobacco to make sure there is no minor disease to bother you in the year of Dragon.

Year of Dragon - 2012 Chinese Horoscope for Zodiac Cow

2012 Chinese Horoscope for people born in Cow years: 1901, 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009.

If your birthday is before February 4, then your astrological sign is Rat, not Cow. (Verify Your Sign) Cow is an animal that lives on the ground. Dragon is a creature of the sky. Cow and Dragon don't know each other well. When they are together, they have minor conflict. That implies Cow people's social relationships have some problem in 2012. Therefore, Cow people's fortune in the Dragon year is just fine. You don't expect something great will happen to you in 2012. You might however encounter some trouble in career development or financial investment. Luckily, It's possible that an unexpected helper will appear to help you to remove the obstacle. But the best way to keep from trouble is to prevent yourself from stepping into the trouble corner. Cow people tend to work hard without complaints. If you keep this spirit and make sure there is no conflict or dispute with people, then  you will walk through the year of Dragon smoothly.

Career: Because Dragon and Cow have some degree of conflict, Dragon can disperse the friends of Cow. Therefore, Cow people will lose the support in career development. Even though your good friends who want to help you are there, they are not powerful enough to help you to win competition. That means you don't have to push yourself that hard when the job opportunity is there. Instead, you need to perform your current duty well and don't have any quarrel with others. Then you might have a second chance when competitors fail. If you ignore any upcoming opportunities, then your expectations might lead to nothing.

Money: There is an unlucky star appearing in the money area this year. Therefore, this is not good year for any risky financial investments. It would be best to budget for your current expenses and watch your spending. It's not a good idea to loan your money to friends or relatives. If you are too greedy for money, you might suffer money loss. If you receive money in an improper way, then you might face a lawsuit. Cow people's money luck in 2012 is below average, but you can have a stable income as long as you perform your work well.

Love: There is no romantic atmosphere between Dragon and Cow. There is a gap of love between these two animals. Therefore Cow people have to be patient to wait for love. People in love need to avoid unnecessary arguments and maintain a good relationship. Men have better luck for love in the Dragon year. So a man has chance to build better and deeper relationship with his lover.  The luck for love is just fair for women. If a woman is in love, then she shouldn't push the relationship because her lover is not ready.

Health: Dragon and Cow together have little chance to hurt each other. Therefore, Cow people might have trouble with their feelings and emotions. Some minor disease related to liver, stomach or spleen could appear from bad moods, but they shouldn't become a serious problem. As long as Cow people can find time to do regular exercise and give themselves enough time to rest and relax, then they should have a healthy Dragon year.

Year of Dragon - 2012Chinese Horoscope for Zodiac Tiger

2012Chinese Horoscope for people born in Tiger years: 1902, 1914, 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998.

If your birthday is before February 4, then your astrological sign is Cow, not Tiger. (Verify Your Sign) Tiger is a fierce animal on the ground. Dragon is a powerful creature from the sky. When they meet together. they will fight violently. In Chinese astrology, Tiger contains mainly Wood. Dragon contains mainly Earth. Wood and Earth are opposite elements; they have a fighting relationship. This implies Tiger people will have a busy, noisy and a challenging Dragon year. Tiger people need to control their temper and must avoid unnecessary dispute in 2012. The money luck is up and down; Tiger people should not try for a risky investment. For business, opportunities are out of town; traveling will increase during the Dragon year. However, Tiger people must not ignore their health and safety when they are away from home.

Career: One Unlucky Star appears in the year of Dragon to Tiger people. This is a bad sign for the career luck. The obstacle and trouble in career will bother you often. You should cool down your temper, follow the statutory procedure to handle the issue and don't raise arguments. Otherwise, you will receive complaints from your boss, coworkers or clients. This will impact your business  development and career performance. Tiger people need to stay alert and face the unexpected events in the year of Dragon. Otherwise, you will spend a lots of effort and gain nothing in 2012.

The one thing that Dragon and Tiger have in common is that they both contain Wood of the Five Element group. Therefore, Tiger people's careers in literature, culture, creativity, inspiration, writing or other activities related to the Wood area have a greater chance to show its talent. People pursuing careers in those areas will have a better job opportunity in 2012.

Money: There is no positive money luck for Tiger people in 2012. If you receive a monthly fixed income such as salary or wage, then your wealth probably won't increase too much. If you receive income from business, commission, trading or investment, then you have better chance to make yourself richer. However, the money luck is up and down. That means you still have the chance of money loss if your money is gambled in risky business or investments. Therefore, Tiger people should earn their money through a proper channel. Any business dispute might become a financial crisis to you in the Dragon year.

Love: There is no Romantic Star appearing to Tiger people in 2012. If you are looking for love, then it will be difficult for you to find a close friend. If you are in love, then you have to watch for your words and behavior to prevent any arguments to keep the relationship. There is a chance that a third party is involved your love relationship. Married people must avoid unnecessary quarrels. Otherwise, it will become long-term cold war and impact the quality of marriage life.

Health: Tiger people should have good energy in Dragon year. But there is a very Unlucky Star related to health appearing in 2012. Tiger people are not only watching for their own health, but also the members of their family, especially the elders. Tiger people should pay extra attention on the food they eat and the places they go. When they participate in dangerous sports, like mountain climbing, car racing, diving,