{
  "source": "https://www.selfgazer.com/chinese-zodiac/year/1970",
  "year": 1970,
  "info": {
    "year": 1970,
    "animal": "dog",
    "animalName": "Dog",
    "element": "Metal",
    "polarity": "Yang",
    "hanzi": "庚戌",
    "pinyin": "Geng Xu",
    "label": "Metal Dog",
    "start": "1970-02-06",
    "end": "1971-01-26"
  },
  "previous": {
    "year": 1969,
    "animal": "rooster",
    "animalName": "Rooster",
    "element": "Earth",
    "polarity": "Yin",
    "hanzi": "己酉",
    "pinyin": "Ji You",
    "label": "Earth Rooster",
    "start": "1969-02-17",
    "end": "1970-02-05"
  },
  "lichun": {
    "name": "Start of Spring",
    "pinyin": "Lichun",
    "hanzi": "立春",
    "longitude": 315,
    "kind": "jie",
    "date": "1970-02-04T05:45:36.190Z",
    "day": "1970-02-04"
  },
  "terms": [
    {
      "name": "Minor Cold",
      "pinyin": "Xiaohan",
      "hanzi": "小寒",
      "longitude": 285,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-01-05T18:01:46.571Z",
      "day": "1970-01-06"
    },
    {
      "name": "Major Cold",
      "pinyin": "Dahan",
      "hanzi": "大寒",
      "longitude": 300,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-01-20T11:23:57.123Z",
      "day": "1970-01-20"
    },
    {
      "name": "Start of Spring",
      "pinyin": "Lichun",
      "hanzi": "立春",
      "longitude": 315,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-02-04T05:45:36.190Z",
      "day": "1970-02-04"
    },
    {
      "name": "Rain Water",
      "pinyin": "Yushui",
      "hanzi": "雨水",
      "longitude": 330,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-02-19T01:41:39.353Z",
      "day": "1970-02-19"
    },
    {
      "name": "Awakening of Insects",
      "pinyin": "Jingzhe",
      "hanzi": "惊蛰",
      "longitude": 345,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-03-05T23:58:05.229Z",
      "day": "1970-03-06"
    },
    {
      "name": "Spring Equinox",
      "pinyin": "Chunfen",
      "hanzi": "春分",
      "longitude": 0,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-03-21T00:56:05.112Z",
      "day": "1970-03-21"
    },
    {
      "name": "Clear and Bright",
      "pinyin": "Qingming",
      "hanzi": "清明",
      "longitude": 15,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-04-05T05:01:26.117Z",
      "day": "1970-04-05"
    },
    {
      "name": "Grain Rain",
      "pinyin": "Guyu",
      "hanzi": "谷雨",
      "longitude": 30,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-04-20T12:14:57.048Z",
      "day": "1970-04-20"
    },
    {
      "name": "Start of Summer",
      "pinyin": "Lixia",
      "hanzi": "立夏",
      "longitude": 45,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-05-05T22:33:51.082Z",
      "day": "1970-05-06"
    },
    {
      "name": "Grain Buds",
      "pinyin": "Xiaoman",
      "hanzi": "小满",
      "longitude": 60,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-05-21T11:37:34.408Z",
      "day": "1970-05-21"
    },
    {
      "name": "Grain in Ear",
      "pinyin": "Mangzhong",
      "hanzi": "芒种",
      "longitude": 75,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-06-06T02:52:26.723Z",
      "day": "1970-06-06"
    },
    {
      "name": "Summer Solstice",
      "pinyin": "Xiazhi",
      "hanzi": "夏至",
      "longitude": 90,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-06-21T19:42:48.056Z",
      "day": "1970-06-22"
    },
    {
      "name": "Minor Heat",
      "pinyin": "Xiaoshu",
      "hanzi": "小暑",
      "longitude": 105,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-07-07T13:10:30.202Z",
      "day": "1970-07-07"
    },
    {
      "name": "Major Heat",
      "pinyin": "Dashu",
      "hanzi": "大暑",
      "longitude": 120,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-07-23T06:36:46.520Z",
      "day": "1970-07-23"
    },
    {
      "name": "Start of Autumn",
      "pinyin": "Liqiu",
      "hanzi": "立秋",
      "longitude": 135,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-08-07T22:53:55.541Z",
      "day": "1970-08-08"
    },
    {
      "name": "End of Heat",
      "pinyin": "Chushu",
      "hanzi": "处暑",
      "longitude": 150,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-08-23T13:33:52.467Z",
      "day": "1970-08-23"
    },
    {
      "name": "White Dew",
      "pinyin": "Bailu",
      "hanzi": "白露",
      "longitude": 165,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-09-08T01:37:52.710Z",
      "day": "1970-09-08"
    },
    {
      "name": "Autumn Equinox",
      "pinyin": "Qiufen",
      "hanzi": "秋分",
      "longitude": 180,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-09-23T10:59:14.461Z",
      "day": "1970-09-23"
    },
    {
      "name": "Cold Dew",
      "pinyin": "Hanlu",
      "hanzi": "寒露",
      "longitude": 195,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-10-08T17:01:48.062Z",
      "day": "1970-10-09"
    },
    {
      "name": "Frost's Descent",
      "pinyin": "Shuangjiang",
      "hanzi": "霜降",
      "longitude": 210,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-10-23T20:04:30.454Z",
      "day": "1970-10-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "Start of Winter",
      "pinyin": "Lidong",
      "hanzi": "立冬",
      "longitude": 225,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-11-07T19:57:54.611Z",
      "day": "1970-11-08"
    },
    {
      "name": "Minor Snow",
      "pinyin": "Xiaoxue",
      "hanzi": "小雪",
      "longitude": 240,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-11-22T17:24:35.902Z",
      "day": "1970-11-23"
    },
    {
      "name": "Major Snow",
      "pinyin": "Daxue",
      "hanzi": "大雪",
      "longitude": 255,
      "kind": "jie",
      "date": "1970-12-07T12:37:25.975Z",
      "day": "1970-12-07"
    },
    {
      "name": "Winter Solstice",
      "pinyin": "Dongzhi",
      "hanzi": "冬至",
      "longitude": 270,
      "kind": "zhongqi",
      "date": "1970-12-22T06:35:50.016Z",
      "day": "1970-12-22"
    }
  ],
  "months": [
    {
      "number": 1,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "First Month",
      "start": "1970-02-06",
      "days": 30
    },
    {
      "number": 2,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Second Month",
      "start": "1970-03-08",
      "days": 29
    },
    {
      "number": 3,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Third Month",
      "start": "1970-04-06",
      "days": 29
    },
    {
      "number": 4,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Fourth Month",
      "start": "1970-05-05",
      "days": 30
    },
    {
      "number": 5,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Fifth Month",
      "start": "1970-06-04",
      "days": 29
    },
    {
      "number": 6,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Sixth Month",
      "start": "1970-07-03",
      "days": 30
    },
    {
      "number": 7,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Seventh Month",
      "start": "1970-08-02",
      "days": 30
    },
    {
      "number": 8,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Eighth Month",
      "start": "1970-09-01",
      "days": 29
    },
    {
      "number": 9,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Ninth Month",
      "start": "1970-09-30",
      "days": 30
    },
    {
      "number": 10,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Tenth Month",
      "start": "1970-10-30",
      "days": 30
    },
    {
      "number": 11,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Eleventh Month",
      "start": "1970-11-29",
      "days": 29
    },
    {
      "number": 12,
      "leap": false,
      "name": "Twelfth Month",
      "start": "1970-12-28",
      "days": 30
    }
  ],
  "leapMonth": null,
  "monthCount": 12,
  "festivals": [
    {
      "name": "Lunar New Year (Spring Festival)",
      "day": "1970-02-06"
    },
    {
      "name": "Lantern Festival",
      "day": "1970-02-20"
    },
    {
      "name": "Dragon Boat Festival",
      "day": "1970-06-08"
    },
    {
      "name": "Qixi Festival",
      "day": "1970-08-08"
    },
    {
      "name": "Mid-Autumn Festival",
      "day": "1970-09-15"
    },
    {
      "name": "Double Ninth Festival",
      "day": "1970-10-08"
    }
  ],
  "taiSui": [
    {
      "key": "birthYear",
      "label": "Birth year (Ben Ming Nian)",
      "animals": [
        "dog"
      ],
      "names": [
        "Dog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "key": "clash",
      "label": "Clashes with Tai Sui (Chong)",
      "animals": [
        "dragon"
      ],
      "names": [
        "Dragon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "key": "harm",
      "label": "Harms Tai Sui (Hai)",
      "animals": [
        "rooster"
      ],
      "names": [
        "Rooster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "key": "punishment",
      "label": "Punishes Tai Sui (Xing)",
      "animals": [
        "ox",
        "goat"
      ],
      "names": [
        "Ox",
        "Goat"
      ]
    },
    {
      "key": "break",
      "label": "Breaks Tai Sui (Po)",
      "animals": [
        "goat"
      ],
      "names": [
        "Goat"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "answer": "Chinese New Year 1970 is on February 6, 1970, beginning the Year of the Metal Dog (庚戌, Geng Xu), which lasts until January 26, 1971. Until then it is still the Year of the Earth Rooster. In BaZi, which counts years from the solar term Start of Spring (Li Chun), the 1970 year begins on February 4, 1970 at 1:45 PM Beijing time (05:45 UTC). This lunar year has 12 months and no leap month.",
  "taiSuiAnswer": "In the Year of the Metal Dog, the signs traditionally said to be in conflict with Tai Sui, the year's ruling deity, are Dog (birth year), Dragon (clash), Rooster (harm), Ox (punishment) and Goat (punishment and break)."
}