In modern life, many people employ various methods to give birth on desired dates or to have sons or daughters as they wish... such as calculating the expected date of birth based on the date of intercourse. Especially, giving birth in the year 2021, the Year of the Ox, which aligns with the parents' age, will bring many positive outcomes for the child and ensure smooth family life. Therefore, before deciding to have a child in 2021, many families often consider the birth year carefully.
1. What's the fate of those born in 2021?
2021 is the year of the Metal Ox. Individuals born in 2021 will be counted from February 12, 2021, to January 31, 2022, in the Gregorian calendar (equivalent to January 1, 2021, to December 29, 2021, in the lunar calendar). Therefore, the Heavenly Stem is Metal and the Earthly Branch is Ox. According to the five elements theory, those born in 2021 belong to the Earth element. Being born in the Earth element, individuals born in 2021 are compatible with those of Fire and Metal elements, but clash with those of Wood and Water elements.
Children born in the year of the Metal Ox 2021 often exhibit characteristics of firmness and stability in their stance and psychology. They are not easily swayed by external factors, have straightforward personalities, albeit a bit stubborn about changing themselves, thoughts, are willing to sacrifice to help others, and dedicate themselves to everything. Therefore, individuals born in the year of the Metal Ox 2021 are likely to succeed and encounter many opportunities.
2. Is it auspicious to give birth in 2021?
Children born in 2021 belong to the Earth element (specifically, Upper Soil - Earth on the Wall). This element brings peace to people's lives. Therefore, the year of the Metal Ox 2021 is favorable for childbirth. The financial fortune of those born in the year of the Metal Ox is good, making it easy to earn money. Especially, if giving birth in 2021 aligns with the parents' age, the family will encounter many blessings, and life will be smooth and prosperous.
Although they earn money easily, those born in the year of the Metal Ox often have many expenses, so they tend to save little. Therefore, parents with children born in 2021 need to guide them from an early age to learn how to spend money wisely as they grow up.
3. Which age should parents be to give birth in 2021? Ages to avoid
Should parents give birth in 2021? The favorable elements for children born in the year of the Metal Ox are Metal and Fire, so parents belonging to these elements will have a supportive relationship with their child when giving birth in 2021. Furthermore, if both parents are Metal and the mother is Fire, giving birth in 2021 will help mitigate any conflicting elements between the parents.
Not only considering the fate but also assessing the auspiciousness of giving birth in 2021 is crucial because, according to popular beliefs, there are many compatible and conflicting ages. Determining the auspicious age for parents to give birth in 2021 depends on the compatibility factors:
- 2021 is the year of the Metal Ox, so it is compatible with parents born in the Year of the Rooster and the Year of the Snake (Third compatible age).
- In 2021, children born are compatible with parents born in the Year of the Rat (Second compatible age).
- Considering the Celestial Stem and Terrestrial Branch, children born in 2021 have the Celestial Stem of Metal, so they are compatible with parents who have the Celestial Stem of Wood.
- Furthermore, in terms of fate, children born in 2021 are compatible with parents with the fate of Fire and Metal.
Therefore, parents born in the Year of the Snake, Rooster, and Rat such as Kỷ Tỵ, Quý Dậu, Tân Tý, Giáp Tý, Bính Tý will have a very auspicious time giving birth in 2021, whether to boys or girls. Those belonging to the ages Ất Hợi, Mậu Dậu, Đinh Sửu, Canh Ngọ, Kỷ Mão can also consider giving birth in 2021 because according to research, giving birth in the Year of the Metal Ox is neither bad nor exceptionally good for them.
* Assessing the auspicious age for giving birth to boys in 2021 (Metal Ox)
* Assessing the auspicious age for giving birth to girls in 2021 (Metal Ox)
Which ages should parents avoid giving birth in 2021? Similar to when checking the auspicious wedding age in 2021, determining the age for childbirth primarily depends on the mother's age. According to popular beliefs, if the mother is affected by the Kim Lau age when giving birth, raising the child will be more challenging. The child may frequently fall ill, cry, and the postpartum period for the mother may not be smooth, encountering many difficulties. Therefore, mothers born in 2003 (Quý Mùi), 2001 (Tân Tỵ), 1998 (Mậu Dần), 1996 (Bính Tí), 1994 (Giáp Tuất), 1992 (Nhâm Thân), 1989 (Kỷ Tỵ), 1987 (Đinh Mão), 1985 (Ất Sửu), 1983 (Quý Hợi), 1980 (Canh Thân), 1978 (Mậu Ngọ), 1976 (Bính Thìn), 1974 (Giáp Thân), 1971 (Tân Hợi) should avoid giving birth in the Year of the Metal Ox 2021.
- See more: Check the 2021 Age Calculation Table
4. Which month is auspicious for childbirth in 2021?
In addition to considering the auspicious age for giving birth in 2021, families also pay attention to the auspicious month for childbirth, aiming to help the baby be born and grow up healthy, and the family to have a peaceful and harmonious life. Since 2021 is the Year of the Metal Ox, giving birth in the prosperous Earth months will be very favorable, namely the 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th lunar months.
5. What are the auspicious dates and times for giving birth in the Year of the Metal Ox 2021?
Similar to the year and month of birth, the day and time of birth also determine the future life of the child and the entire family. Especially for those planning to have a cesarean section, they often choose a date and time close to the expected due date to give birth. According to research, the following hours are considered auspicious for children born in 2021:
Table of auspicious hours for childbirth in the Year of the Metal Ox 2021
Guidance on how to determine the auspicious age for giving birth in 2021 is for reference only; the fortune of children is heaven's blessing, so you should follow nature. Surely, a child born on any day, month, or year will bring joy and motivation to you and your family, making your family happier.
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