Monkey Characteristics:

Element:Metal Direction:West-South-West Color:Yellow Polarity:Yang Gemstone:Peridot Lucky Number:10 Sign Order:Ninth Season:Autumn Month:August Allies: Dragon, Rat Foes:Tiger Western Counterpart:Leo

Mentally alert and multi-faceted Monkey is the ninth sign of the Chinese Zodiac.

Positives:

Quick-witted, imaginative, ingenious, resourceful, versatile, persuasive, humorous.

Negatives:

Cunning, mischievous, deceptive, manipulative, sly, restless, superficial.

Yearly Elements:

02/02/1908 to 01/21/1909 – Earth

02/20/1920 to 02/07/1921 – Metal

02/06/1932 to 01/25/1933 – Water

01/25/1944 to 02/12/1945 – Wood

02/12/1956 to 01/30/1957 – Fire

01/29/1968 to 02/16/1969 – Earth

02/16/1980 to 02/04/1981 – Metal

02/04/1992 to 01/22/1993 – Water

01/22/2004 to 02/08/2005 – Wood

02/08/2016 to 01/27/2017 – Fire