To find your element, you can determine it based on your birth year. Each element corresponds to specific years in the 12-year Chinese zodiac cycle.
Metal: If your birth year ends in 0 or 1, your element is metal.
Water: If your birth year ends in 2 or 3, your element is water.
Wood: If your birth year ends in 4 or 5, your element is wood.
Fire: If your birth year ends in 6 or 7, your element is fire.
Earth: If your birth year ends in 8 or 9, your element is earth.
Knowing your element can help you understand more about your personality, strengths, and weaknesses, and can even guide you in making decisions in your life. It’s also fun to use your element to explore and incorporate related home and garden decor into your living space. For example, if you’re a water element, you may want to add blues and greens to your decor, or incorporate a water feature into your garden.