Wood Rabbit Chinese Zodiac
木兔 mù tù
A Wood Rabbit (also called the Bunny) was born in a Rabbit year ending in 4 or 5: 1915, 1975, 2035 and 2095. Wood is the Rabbit's own element, so the Wood Rabbit is the Rabbit at its most natural. It is described as kind, artistic and gently persuasive, with a calm that puts others at ease.
- Wood
- Rabbit
- Yin
Wood Rabbit at a Glance
- Years
- 1915, 1975, 2035 and 2095
- Year element
- Wood 木 (years ending in 4 or 5)
- Rabbit's own element
- Wood
- Yin or Yang
- Yin
- Year names
- 乙卯
- Next Wood Rabbit year
- 2035
The Wood Rabbit and the Art of Getting Along
Wood is also the Rabbit’s own element, so tradition sees the Wood Rabbit as the gentlest of an already gentle sign. Where a Metal Rabbit holds its ground, the Wood Rabbit smooths things over and keeps the peace.
Most living Wood Rabbits were born in 1975, part of Gen X, and reach 51 in 2026. The next Wood Rabbit year, 2035, is less than ten years away.
Which Years Are Wood Rabbit Years?
The most recent Wood Rabbit year began on Feb 11, 1975 and ended on Jan 30, 1976; the next comes in 2035. Born in January or February? Compare your birthday with the Begins column.
| Year | Begins | Ends | Year name | Sound element | Age in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Feb 14, 1915 | Feb 2, 1916 | 乙卯 | 大溪水 | 110 or 111 |
| 1975 Chinese zodiac | Feb 11, 1975 | Jan 30, 1976 | 乙卯 | 大溪水 | 50 or 51 |
| 2035 | Feb 8, 2035 | Jan 27, 2036 | 乙卯 | 大溪水 | - |
| 2095 | The next cycle, beyond the dates on this site | ||||
The sound element (Na Yin) is a second element that the sexagenary year name carries, and it is shown in Chinese. Find any other year on the Chinese zodiac years chart.
Wood Rabbit Strengths and Challenges
Strengths of the Wood Rabbit
- Kind
- Artistic
- Diplomatic
Challenges of the Wood Rabbit
- Avoids conflict
- Overly sensitive
- Indecisive
Wood Rabbit in Love and at Work
In Love
Tender and loyal, and drawn to a quiet, affectionate home.
At Work
Suited to the arts, teaching and caring roles, and to any job built on tact.
The Five Kinds of Rabbit
The Rabbit's own element is always Wood; the birth year adds the second. For the Wood Rabbit, the year element is the Rabbit's own Wood, so it is doubled.
| Type | Years | With the Rabbit's Wood |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Rabbit | 1915, 1975, 2035, 2095 | Doubled |
| Fire Rabbit Chinese zodiac | 1927, 1987, 2047 | Wood feeds Fire |
| Earth Rabbit Chinese zodiac | 1939, 1999, 2059 | Wood restrains Earth |
| Metal Rabbit Chinese zodiac | 1951, 2011, 2071 | Metal restrains Wood |
| Water Rabbit Chinese zodiac | 1903, 1963, 2023, 2083 | Water feeds Wood |
Wood Rabbit Compatibility
Compatibility follows the animal, not the element. Tradition favors the Goat, Pig and Dog for the Rabbit, and the Rooster is its enemy sign.
2026, the Fire Horse Year: Needs Care
Link to the Horse: Break (破太岁).
2027, the Fire Goat Year: Supported
Link to the Goat: Trine partner (三合).
Other Wood Signs
All twelve animals have a Wood year. Each is a different mix.
- Wood Rat Chinese zodiac1924, 1984
- Wood Ox Chinese zodiac1925, 1985
- Wood Tiger Chinese zodiac1974, 2034
- Wood Dragon Chinese zodiac1964, 2024
- Wood Snake Chinese zodiac1965, 2025
- Wood Horse Chinese zodiac1954, 2014
- Wood Goat Chinese zodiac1955, 2015
- Wood Monkey Chinese zodiac1944, 2004
- Wood Rooster Chinese zodiac1945, 2005
- Wood Dog Chinese zodiac1934, 1994
- Wood Pig Chinese zodiac1935, 1995
Wood Rabbit Chinese Zodiac FAQ
What is a Wood Rabbit?
A Wood Rabbit is someone born in a Rabbit year that ends in 4 or 5. Wood Rabbit years include 1915, 1975, 2035 and 2095. Tradition describes the Wood Rabbit as kind, artistic and diplomatic.
What years are Wood Rabbit years?
1915, 1975, 2035 and 2095. The 1975 year ran from Feb 11, 1975 to Jan 30, 1976.
Is the Rabbit really a Wood sign?
The Rabbit's own element is Wood, so Wood Rabbits are the Rabbit doubled: the sign's nature and the year's element agree.
How old is a Wood Rabbit?
The most recent Wood Rabbit years are 1975 and 2035. In 2026 someone born in 2035 turns -9.
When is the next Wood Rabbit year?
2035. Rabbit years return every 12 years and each element every 60.