Chinese compatibility: Rat and Snake
How well do the Rat and the Snake go together? In Chinese tradition the pairing is open.
Between these two animals, tradition sees neither special harmony nor special conflict. What comes of it is entirely up to the two of them.
What helps: Create shared experiences, just for the two of you.
The two in love
In love, the Rat is charming, attentive and clever. It needs someone it can talk and make plans with, and it takes good care of its own.
In love, the Snake is deep, clever and attractive. It loves quietly and strongly and needs trust before it opens up.
The years of the two
- Rat: 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020
- Snake: 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025
The Chinese year only begins with the New Year festival in January or February. If you were born before it, you still belong to the animal of the year before. The exact dates are on the animals' pages.
The Rat with the other animals
The reading follows the Chinese tradition of the twelve animals. It is not a verdict on two people. For the Western reading by zodiac sign: Zodiac compatibility.