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You&#8217;re a Wood Rabbit \u2014 but only if your birthday falls on February 14, 1915 or later.<\/strong> The Rabbit year ran from February 14, 1915 through February 2, 1916.<\/p>\n<p>Start of Spring landed nine days ahead of the lunar new year this time, so the two calendars disagree for over a week in early February. We settle that stretch first, then work through the rest of what makes this particular Rabbit year \u2014 a Wood one \u2014 different from the other four.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>Born in 1915? The quick answer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tzl-card-grid two\">\n<div class=\"tzl-card\">\n      <span class=\"label\">Jan 1 \u2013 Feb 13, 1915<\/span><br \/>\n      <strong>Wood Tiger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Still the 1914 zodiac year, which did not close until February 13. A birthday in the first six weeks of 1915 lands here, in Tiger, not Rabbit.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"tzl-card\">\n      <span class=\"label\">Feb 14, 1915 \u2013 Feb 2, 1916<\/span><br \/>\n      <strong>Wood Rabbit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 1915 zodiac year, stem-branch <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f<\/span>. It runs into the first days of February 1916 \u2014 a child born there is still a Wood Rabbit, not yet a Fire Dragon.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>1915 at a glance<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tzl-table-wrap\">\n<table class=\"tzl-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Detail<\/th>\n<th>1915<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Zodiac animal<\/td>\n<td>Rabbit (\u5154 t\u00f9)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Element<\/td>\n<td>Wood (Yin)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stem-branch<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f (y\u01d0 m\u01ceo)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exact dates<\/td>\n<td>February 14, 1915 \u2013 February 2, 1916<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sign before<\/td>\n<td>Wood Tiger (until February 13, 1915)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sign after<\/td>\n<td>Fire Dragon (from February 3, 1916)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Age in 2026 (if born during calendar year 1915)<\/td>\n<td>110 or 111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Traditional allies<\/td>\n<td>Goat, Pig (trine), Dog (six-harmony)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Clash sign<\/td>\n<td>Rooster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"tzl-note\">\n<div class=\"mark\"><i class=\"ph-bold ph-warning-circle\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Born in early February 1915?<\/h3>\n<p>On the lunar-year convention this page uses \u2014 the standard for looking up a birth-year sign \u2014 the Rabbit year runs from February 14, 1915 to February 2, 1916. Anyone born between January 1 and February 13, 1915 is a Wood Tiger carried over from 1914. At the other end, a birth in the first two days of February 1916 still counts as a 1915 Wood Rabbit, not yet a Fire Dragon.<\/p>\n<p>Start of Spring (<span class=\"tzl-cn\">L\u00ecch\u016bn<\/span>) fell on February 5, 1915, nine days ahead of the lunar new year on February 14 \u2014 both dates confirmed in the Hong Kong Observatory&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hko.gov.hk\/en\/gts\/time\/calendar\/pdf\/files\/1915e.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1915 almanac<\/a>. Many BaZi practitioners use L\u00ecch\u016bn, rather than the lunar new year, as the boundary, so births from February 6 to February 13 already read as Wood Rabbit under that solar convention while still counting as Wood Tiger under the lunar convention this page follows \u2014 a nine-day window, one of the wider gaps among this site&#8217;s year pages. A February 5 birth itself needs the exact time and place, because L\u00ecch\u016bn begins at a specific moment during that day. The <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/january-february-zodiac\/\">January\u2013February boundary guide<\/a> sets both methods side by side.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>What a Wood Rabbit actually is<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Rabbit&#8221; fixes the animal; the element fixes the year. The twelve animals and the five elements run on separate wheels, and Wood meets Rabbit only once in every sixty years. 1915 is written <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f (y\u01d0 m\u01ceo)<\/span>, a Yin Wood year. Tradition assigns the Rabbit&#8217;s own branch, <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u536f<\/span>, to Wood as well \u2014 stem and branch land on the same element, the same pattern this site has already covered once for Fire (1906&#8217;s <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e19\u5348<\/span>), once for Metal (1921&#8217;s <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u8f9b\u9149<\/span>) and once for Earth (1919&#8217;s <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u5df1\u672a<\/span>). 1915 fills in Wood.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a second layer worth noting here: the year directly before this one, 1914&#8217;s <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u7532\u5bc5<\/span> Wood Tiger, is built the same way \u2014 a Wood stem sitting on a Wood branch. That&#8217;s not a coincidence of these two pages in particular; <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u7532\u5bc5<\/span> is the 51st of the sixty stem-branch combinations and <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f<\/span> is the 52nd, and the cycle is built so that stem and branch always advance together. Two same-element years landing back to back like this is a structural feature of where 1914 and 1915 happen to sit in that sixty-step sequence, not something that recurs every year.<\/p>\n<p>In folklore the Rabbit is read as careful, quick-witted and quietly self-protective \u2014 an animal that reads a situation before committing to it. Wood, doubled here rather than balanced against another element, is said to sharpen that watchfulness into something more decisive: growth without much hesitation behind it. Read that as the sketch tradition offers, not a finding about anyone. Plenty of people born in 1915 fit none of it.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>An idiom about a rabbit that only ran into the stump once<\/h2>\n<p>Long before this page needed a name for a year that leans too hard on one element, Chinese already had a story about someone who leaned too hard on one stroke of luck. <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u5b88\u682a\u5f85\u5154 (sh\u01d2u zh\u016b d\u00e0i t\u00f9)<\/span> \u2014 &#8220;guarding a tree stump, waiting for a rabbit&#8221; \u2014 comes from <em>Han Feizi<\/em>, chapter <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e94\u8839<\/span> (<em>Five Vermin<\/em>): a farmer in the state of Song had a tree stump standing in his field; one day a rabbit, running fast, crashed into the stump and broke its neck. The farmer set down his plow and sat by the stump, hoping another rabbit would come the same way. It never did, and he became the laughing stock of the whole state. The original line \u2014 <span class=\"tzl-cn\">&#8220;\u5154\u4e0d\u53ef\u590d\u5f97\uff0c\u800c\u8eab\u4e3a\u5b8b\u56fd\u7b11&#8221;<\/span>, &#8220;he could not get a second rabbit, and was mocked by all of Song&#8221; \u2014 is preserved in the chapter itself, discussed in reference entries such as <a href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E5%AE%88%E6%A0%AA%E5%BE%85%E5%85%94\/560205\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this summary of the passage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Modern usage keeps Han Feizi&#8217;s original point: don&#8217;t mistake a one-off event for a method, and don&#8217;t keep doing nothing while hoping luck repeats itself. It&#8217;s a caution about relying on a single stroke of fortune \u2014 a fitting shape for a Rabbit-year idiom, and a very different angle on the animal than the trine and six-harmony language below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>The pillar 1915 shares with 1975<\/h2>\n<p>The stem-branch of 1915, <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f<\/span>, is one of the sixty combinations on the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sexagenary_cycle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sexagenary cycle<\/a>, and it comes round on a fixed sixty-year beat:<\/p>\n<div class=\"tzl-table-wrap\">\n<table class=\"tzl-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Wood Rabbit year<\/th>\n<th>Age in 2026 for calendar-year births<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1855<\/td>\n<td>A nineteenth-century cohort; no longer living<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>1915<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>110 or 111 years old<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1975<\/td>\n<td>50 or 51 years old<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2035<\/td>\n<td>Next matching year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>A person born during the 1975 Wood Rabbit year carries the same <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f<\/span> pillar as someone born during the 1915 Wood Rabbit year \u2014 same stem and branch, one full sixty-year turn apart. The <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/wood-rabbit-chinese-zodiac\/\">Wood Rabbit element page<\/a> follows what that shared pillar is traditionally held to mean.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>Traditional Rabbit pairings<\/h2>\n<p>In the traditional groupings, the Rabbit forms a three-harmony trine with the <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/compatibility-goat\/\">Goat<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/compatibility-pig\/\">Pig<\/a>, pairs with the <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/compatibility-dog\/\">Dog<\/a> in six-harmony, and stands opposite the <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/compatibility-rooster\/\">Rooster<\/a> in the clash. These animal relationships are fixed, and the Wood element does not change them; the <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/compatibility-rabbit\/\">Rabbit compatibility guide<\/a> works through each pairing in full.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>The years on either side<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tzl-table-wrap\">\n<table class=\"tzl-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Year<\/th>\n<th>Sign<\/th>\n<th>Zodiac dates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/1914-chinese-zodiac\/\">1914<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Wood Tiger<\/td>\n<td>\u2013 Feb 13, 1915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>1915<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Wood Rabbit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Feb 14, 1915 \u2013 Feb 2, 1916<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/1916-chinese-zodiac\/\">1916<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Fire Dragon<\/td>\n<td>from Feb 3, 1916<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>1914 has its own page here, so the Tiger year right before this one is one click away. 1916 has its own page here too now, so the Fire Dragon year right after this one is one click away as well &#8212; the <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/1916-chinese-zodiac\/\">1916 Fire Dragon page<\/a> picks up where this one leaves off, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/zodiac-years-chart\/\">full years chart<\/a> maps every sign back to its birth year in the meantime.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section tzl-faq\">\n<h2>1915 Chinese zodiac: common questions<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>What is the Chinese zodiac sign for 1915?<\/summary>\n<p>1915 is a Rabbit year \u2014 the Wood Rabbit \u2014 for anyone born on or after February 14, 1915.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What are the exact 1915 Wood Rabbit dates?<\/summary>\n<p>February 14, 1915 to February 2, 1916. Anything before February 14, 1915 belongs to the Wood Tiger year of 1914.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What element is 1915 in the Chinese zodiac?<\/summary>\n<p>Wood. The full stem-branch name is \u4e59\u536f (y\u01d0 m\u01ceo), a Yin Wood year, and the Rabbit&#8217;s own branch element is also Wood, so the stem and branch match rather than generating or opposing each other.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Is everyone born in 1915 a Wood Rabbit?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Births from January 1 to February 13, 1915 fall in the previous Wood Tiger year. And someone born in the first two days of February 1916 is still a 1915 Wood Rabbit.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How does Start of Spring affect the 1915 boundary?<\/summary>\n<p>Start of Spring fell on February 5, 1915, nine days before the lunar new year on February 14. Births from February 6 to February 13 already count as Wood Rabbit under the solar (BaZi) convention some practitioners use, but remain Wood Tiger under the lunar convention this page defaults to. A February 5 birth requires the exact time and location, because L\u00ecch\u016bn begins at a specific moment during that day.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What years share the 1915 Wood Rabbit pillar?<\/summary>\n<p>The \u4e59\u536f Wood Rabbit pillar returns every sixty years: 1855, 1915 and 1975. A person born during the 1975 Wood Rabbit year shares the exact stem-branch with someone born during the 1915 Wood Rabbit year.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How old is someone born in 1915 in 2026?<\/summary>\n<p>110 or 111 in 2026, depending on whether their birthday has passed.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-card\" id=\"go-deeper\">\n<h2>Looking this up for someone born in 1915?<\/h2>\n<p>A public page stops at the shared facts. If a birth year this old brought you here, it&#8217;s usually attached to a name \u2014 a grandparent, a family register, a line in someone&#8217;s genealogy research. Two things carry that further than a page like this can:<\/p>\n<div class=\"tzl-links two\">\n    <a class=\"tzl-link\" href=\"\/product\/personalized-reading\/\"><strong>Personalized Reading<\/strong>Sets a birth year down properly \u2014 the zodiac year and its exact dates, the element and stem-branch, the traditional associations \u2014 written out plainly enough to hand to relatives who&#8217;ve never looked any of this up.<span>See the reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"tzl-link\" href=\"\/product\/couple-chinese-zodiac-compatibility-report\/\"><strong>Couple Compatibility Report<\/strong>The same treatment for two birth years at once, laid side by side rather than reduced to a score \u2014 useful for a couple further back in the family record.<span>See the report &rarr;<\/span><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"tzl-section\">\n<h2>Where to go next<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tzl-next\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/year-of-the-rabbit\/\"><span>The animal<\/span><b>Rabbit Guide<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/1975-chinese-zodiac\/\"><span>Same pillar<\/span><b>1975 Wood Rabbit<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/wood-rabbit-chinese-zodiac\/\"><span>The element<\/span><b>Wood Rabbit<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/compatibility-rabbit\/\"><span>Compatibility<\/span><b>Rabbit Matches<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/january-february-zodiac\/\"><span>Boundary<\/span><b>Jan &amp; Feb Rule<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thezodiaclore.com\/zodiac-years-chart\/\"><span>Full<\/span><b>Years Chart<\/b><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"editorial-note\" class=\"tzl-editorial\">\n<h3>Editorial note<\/h3>\n<p>The calendar side of this page \u2014 the February 14, 1915 start, the February 2, 1916 close, the February 5 Start of Spring, and the <span class=\"tzl-cn\">\u4e59\u536f (y\u01d0 m\u01ceo)<\/span> stem-branch \u2014 can be checked against the Hong Kong Observatory&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hko.gov.hk\/en\/gts\/time\/calendar\/pdf\/files\/1915e.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1915 almanac<\/a> or any sexagenary table, and is cross-checked against the neighboring 1916 almanac. The \u5b88\u682a\u5f85\u5154 idiom and its classical source are documented in the Han Feizi chapter cited above. Everything touching character, compatibility and fortune is symbolic tradition, shared for cultural interest. 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