Year of the Rat 1900, 1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008 Legend: "The first animal who arrived was the talkative Rat"

Those born in the year of the rat are mainly known for their charm and attraction for the opposite gender. They are ambitious and aim hard to get the items and goals exactly right. Their goals are usually big and are very successful. They are careful with money and love to gossip!

Rats are most compatible with: dragon, monkey and ox

Rats should avoid: sheep / ram, horse, snake and rooster

Some Rats: Charlotte Bronte, Truman Capote, Catherine I, Mata Hari, Wolfgang Mozart, William Shakespeare, George Washington

Lucky Numbers: 1, 4, 5, 10, 11, 14, 41, 45, 51, 54

Equivalent Western Sign: Sagittarius

Element: WATER

Color: BLACK

Yin/Yang: YIN

Direction: NORTH