Chinese Horoscope 2012 the Year of the Dragon

The Chinese New Year 2012 called the year of the Black Water Dragon does not commence on 1st of January in conformity with the Julian calendar, but on 23rd January 2012. The ushering in of every New Year kindles renewed hope and fresh aspirations accompanied by an eagerness to know what promises the New Year holds.The Black Water Dragon is a controversial creature, and there are conflicting views about its existence and likely attributes. Nonetheless, the fact remains that Dragon plays a key role in mythology and hence in human lives. By virtue of its superior might, the Black Water Dragon may question each individual about his deeds and accordingly dispense judgment.

2012 will be a dynamic year, and an year of fluctuating fortunes reflecting the characteristics of the Dragon. In view of this, each individual - regardless of the zodiac sign you belong to - should cultivate robust optimism, remain active and work to a plan.

Lets now take a look at your Chinese Horoscope based on the 12 Chinese Zodiac signs for Chinese New Year 2012. If you do not know the zodiac animal attached to your birth year you can refer to How to Find your Chinese Zodiac Animal.

Because of inherent characteristics, people who were born in the Year of the Rat will be able to adapt well to changing situations. You can excel in business activities, art and culture provided you acts out of your own conviction unmindful of external influences. You should scrupulously avoid shady business dealings and not yield to temptation to make quick money. You must solve all existing problems during the beginning of 2012 - or else you will find it tough to forge ahead. In the first half of 2012, you should devote time to launching of new projects so that you can spend the second half of the year in promoting them. Single Rats are likely to meet their love partner in the second half of 2012.

Though those who are born in the Year of the Ox will initially experience stress in business dealings and encounter seemingly insurmountable problems, but you will soon overcome them all and achieve undreamt of success. All that you need to do is to be persistent and persevering in your efforts. Instead of aspiring for accumulation of wealth, you should develop the right work ethics to conduct business efficiently. The beginning of the year is the opportune time to launch innovative projects. This may also be the right time to switch jobs or change profession. You should not neglect charity – bearing in mind the Black Water Dragon helps those who help the needy. During Spring, a single Ox is likely to meet the person of his/her dreams. However, you need to be more discreet in your personal relationships.

For those of you who were born the Year of the Tiger, who had a tough time last year, can feel relieved in 2012. Though the workload will continue, you will be better recognized and rewarded this time. Financial status will vastly improve if you are able to exploit every opportunity that comes your way. You should communicate with colleagues and partners more effectively. The small successes of early 2012 should not cloud your vision. In spring, you can expand your business and launch new projects. A Tiger has to bestow attention to his/her life-partner and strengthen relationships. In spring and summer strains may develop between the couple because of your high work pressure. Single Tigers may find his/her love in spring or fall of 2012.

Those who were born in the Year of the Rabbit is fortunately placed in the year 2012 and will encounter fewer problems and achieve greater success. You will be able to amend previous mistakes that led him astray. You will enjoy the patronage of Dragon throughout 2012. A Rabbit is never poor and can live comfortably even within low incomes. But you must take care to resolve problems early so that they do not pose as an impediment later. You may acquire new qualifications and enter a new profession. In spring, you can finally assert your claims to the company management or even quit for a new work. During early 2012 your busy work schedule will affect relationship with his/her partner. Single Rabbits will have a providential meeting with a loved one during fall.

This is the Year of the Dragon. Despite Dragon being the master of 2012, the year will create problems that need to be solved. You will be inclined to accept lot of work, even overestimating your own strength. Dragon will triumph and will always be conspicuous especially where creative cultural activities are planned. Challenges in 2012 will prove a training ground for the development of new skills. Dragon's innate wisdom will help you get rid of excessive ambition and help you obtain trusted work partners. Spring will witness a turning point when you will take significant decisions. If you are an employee you may seek a higher position, while you as a businessman will encounter strains with associates. You will also focus on improving your home. In early 2012, single Dragons may meet his/her love.

If you are born in the Year of the Snake, the difficulties that may arise in 2012 will not be formidable and you will calmly work relying on your natural wisdom. You will try to turn around all problems for deriving maximum benefits. In early 2012, the position of the planets is favorable for your activities. Moving forward is the key to successful development of all your affairs as any halt can indefinitely impede success. In the spring of 2012, your quiet activity may encounter adverse currents. By the end of spring, you will have to cope with intense pace of work. Your over adherence to principles can ruin very promising projects. Single Snakes will easily find a mate if he/she is interested.

Those who were born in the year of the Horse can withstand any tribulation and succeed in 2012. If occupied in organization of cultural events, you will achieve maximum success. In early 2012 misfortunes will not deter you, allowing to carefully plan your activities. During this period, you can ascend the corporate ladder, change your job, and find an additional source of income. During spring, you will receive an increase in salary or bonus for active work. You will also buy necessary things for home. In summer, you should slow down the pace of work marginally. In autumn, you will be in a romantic mood and meet new people. Spouses will have stable relationships, while single horses can find love just at the brink of 2012.

During the 2012 those who were born in the year of the Goat will remain calm, though there will be difficulties. You can be very successful if you will use all opportunities in his work. You will be needlessly afraid of failures considering all mistakes as personal tragedy. Instability of mood can lead to loss of position at work. However there will not be any paucity of finances but there will also be no windfall profits. You will still be able to pass contests and obtain coveted jobs. The spring of 2012 will be a more favorable time and problems that will arise will be easily solved. You should learn to interact with a partner and not dominate in a relationship. Single Goats will be popular among the opposite sex.

2012 will be a productive time for those who were born in the year of the Monkey. You will skillfully utilize problems as a chance to show your talents. You will feel undeterred and break forward, despite defeat. You can start learning a new profession. An interest in something unknown will help you fulfill your ambitions. You may not face problems in business as you will not do anything that is unrewarding. In the first months of 2012, you should demand a new position and expect increased salary. In autumn 2012, you can begin serious work on launching new projects. In early 2012, you will try to maintain harmony in a relationship, inviting a business partner to work together with you. Spring is perfect time to making marriage proposal, and plans for the future.

During 2012, those who were born in the year of the Rooster will be able to overcome even seemingly insurmountable difficulties. To achieve high level ambitions, you will have to work in teams. In 2012, if an employee, you may get promotion or change job. In spring, things will go smoothly providing you with opportunities to succeed in your business and be active. You must perform more complex tasks in order to show your capabilities to the company's management. Financial transactions will be working out well for you. You should not start new businesses in autumn, but complete those projects that were initiated earlier. Rooster's personal life in the year 2012 will not be smooth but he/she but can correct all misunderstandings in a relationship with his/her partner.

If you were born in the year of the Dog, 2012 will feel relaxed but still you need to be determined to perform active work. The favorable position of planets throughout 2012 will help you convert difficulties into launching pads for his further success. In spring 2012 there may be confusion in a relationship with colleagues and you may get caught in a protracted conflict. In the summer of 2012, you will successfully work in the field of creative art and architecture. In summer, you will turn to spiritual affairs and will want to engage in esotericism. The end of 2012 may bring a flattering new post or even a new job. In 2012, single dogs will start romantic affairs, easily entering into a relationship, and then abandoning it in favor of another.

You will enjoy all the benefits and exploit opportunities during 2012, if you were born in the year of the Pig. For you, it would be a good time for material prosperity. You should take the right direction in your activities because in early 2012, you are unlikely to receive a decent job offer. It will be prudent to accumulate funds. All financial transactions that are risky should be postponed. Sound partnerships will help you protect his business from external attacks. Long-term affairs can cause frustrations. In the spring of 2012, difficulties can make you seek radical changes to your activities. In autumn, you will find an additional source of income or engage in business expansion. The end of 2012 will be very favorable for your most ambitious undertakings. Spring will bring you a landmark meeting that will turn into a new romantic relationship.

These are the predictions for 2012 - the year of the Dragon, according to Chinese Astrology. It is completely up to you to decide whether to ignore them or follow them. I wish you all Good Luck for a bright and prosperous Chinese New Year 2012, friends! Gong Xi Fa Cai!