The Monkey: character, element Metal, years and compatibility.
Open free calculator →People born in the year of the Monkey are inventive, flexible, witty. In BaZi this earthly branch carries a fixed Metal element, colouring the character.
Birth years: 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016. Note: the Chinese year begins around February 4, so early-year births need an exact calculation.
Best matches: Rat, Dragon. Most challenging: Tiger. True BaZi compatibility weighs all four pillars of both people, not just the year.