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A simple JavaScript that tells you your Chinese Zodiac sign! Just enter your birth year, and see what your chinese Zodiac(Chinse sign) is.

This tool is not accurate. For example, if you are born on Jan 1st, 1975, you zodiac is Tiger not Rabbit according to Chinese Lunar Calendar.

Well, just play with for fun.

Enter your birth year. For example: "1975"

Here is How to do it.

Copy / paste the following JAVASCRIPT code to your web page.

<script LANGUAGE="JavaScript"> <!-- /* For this script, visit http://java-scripts.net or http://wsabstract.com */ function getpet () { var toyear = 1997; var birthyear = document.frm.inyear.value; var birthpet="Ox" x = (toyear - birthyear) % 12 if ((x == 1) || (x == -11)) { birthpet="Mouse" } else { if (x == 0) { birthpet="Ox" } else { if ((x == 11) || (x == -1)) { birthpet="Tiger" } else { if ((x == 10) || (x == -2)) { birthpet="Rabbit" } else { if ((x == 9) || (x == -3)) { birthpet="Dragon" } else { if ((x == 8) || (x == -4)) { birthpet="Snake" } else { if ((x == 7) || (x == -5)) { birthpet="Horse" } else { if ((x == 6) || (x == -6)) { birthpet="Sheep" } else { if ((x == 5) || (x == -7)) { birthpet="Monkey" } else { if ((x == 4) || (x == -8)) { birthpet="Chicken" } else { if ((x == 3) || (x == -9)) { birthpet="Dog" } else { if ((x == 2) || (x == -10)) { birthpet="Pig" } } } } } } } } } } } } document.frm.birth.value = birthpet; } // --> </script>

Copy/ paste the following HTML code to your page.

<p>Enter your birth year. For example: "1975" <form NAME="frm"> <input TYPE="text" SIZE="4" NAME="inyear" value="1975"> <input TYPE="button" VALUE="My pet, please" onClick="getpet()"><br> <p><input TYPE="text" SIZE="9" NAME="birth"> </form>

You are set to go.