Chinese zodiac allies (trine) calculator
The twelve animals form four groups of three, each spaced 120° apart on the zodiac wheel. Members of the same trine understand and support each other naturally.
Result
Example — enter your own details and press Calculate.
Allies of the Horse
Together with the Horse they form one of the four trines of the zodiac.
The four trines
| Trine | Animals | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Rat, Dragon, Monkey | Doers — decisive, ambitious, quick |
| Metal | Ox, Snake, Rooster | Thinkers — steady, deliberate, loyal |
| Fire | Tiger, Horse, Dog | Protectors — idealistic, passionate, honest |
| Wood | Rabbit, Goat, Pig | Diplomats — gentle, caring, artistic |
Use it in your app
This calculator is the GET /api/v2/zodiac/allies endpoint of the Feng Shui API. Get a free key, then:
curl -H "X-API-Key: $FENGSHUI_API_KEY" \ "https://fengshui-api.com/api/v2/zodiac/allies?date=1990-06-15"
Full reference in the API docs; ready-to-run programs in 8 languages on the code examples page.
Frequently asked questions
Are allies the same as the secret friend?
No. Allies are the two other members of your trine; the secret friend is one specific animal from the "six harmonies" pairs. See the secret friend calculator.
Is this calculator free?
Yes. The web calculator needs no account. For automated use, create a free account to get an API key.
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