2087 — Year of the Goat 羊 丁未
2087 is the year of the Goat 羊 — year pillar 丁未, Yin Fire. Every date on this page is computed by the same astronomical kernel that powers our public API, to the minute.
Lichun 2087-02-03 23:14:55 · CNY 2087-02-03 · engine 0.1.0
| Field | Value (kernel-computed) |
|---|---|
| Year pillar 年柱 (Lichun rule) | 丁未 丁未 |
| Zodiac 生肖 | Goat 羊 |
| Element (heavenly stem) | Yin Fire |
| Exact Lichun instant 立春 | 2087-02-03 23:14:55 Beijing |
| Chinese New Year 正月初一 | 2087-02-03 |
| Lunar months in the year | 12 |
| Lunar year length | 354.31100000000004 days |
The two-calendar window in 2087
In 2087, Lichun and Chinese New Year coincide closely — check the exact instants below. This is not an edge case we gloss over — it is the single most common source of wrong zodiac years, and our engine comparison tool shows it live with three engines side by side.
Your Kua number for 2087
Born inside 2087 (after Lichun)? Your Ming Gua: male (2000 − 2087) mod 9 = 3 → Zhen 震 · female (2087 − 2000 + 6) mod 9 = 3 → Zhen 震. Born before Lichun? The formula runs on 2086 — the Kua calculator applies the boundary for your exact birthday.
FAQ
When does the year of the Goat (丁未) start and end?
By the exact Lichun instant: from 2087-02-03 23:14:55 Beijing to the Lichun of 2088. By the lunar calendar: from Chinese New Year (2087-02-03) to the next new-year new moon. The two definitions disagree about 0 days of 2087 — see the window note above.
Is 2087 a leap month year?
No — the lunar year 2087 has 12 months and no leap month.
What is my Kua number if I was born in 2087?
For births after Lichun: male 3 (震), female 3 (震). Births before the exact Lichun instant belong to 2086 and use that year in the formula — most online calculators get early-February birthdays wrong here.
Tools for this year
All 24 solar terms of 2087 · Almanac for Chinese New Year (2087-02-03) · Kua number calculator · Four-pillar chart · All Goat years