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Burmese Zodiac

Eight signs determined by the day of the week of birth

Signs: 8 Origin: ~11th c. AD Region: Southeast Asian

The Signs

Sunday — Galon (Garuda)
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Sunday — Galon (Garuda)
Born on Sunday. In Burmese astrology, your sign is determined by the day of the week you were born — Sunday corresponds to the Galon (Garuda), the sacred eagle of the Sun.
Monday — Tiger (Kyar)
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Monday — Tiger (Kyar)
Born on Monday. In Burmese astrology, your sign is determined by the day of the week you were born — Monday corresponds to the Tiger (Kyar), ruled by the Moon and presiding over the East direction.
Tuesday — Lion (Thinga)
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Tuesday — Lion (Thinga)
Born on Tuesday. In Burmese astrology, your sign is determined by the day of the week you were born — Tuesday corresponds to the Lion (Thinga), ruled by Mars and presiding over the Southeast direction.
Wednesday AM — Tusked Elephant (Galone)
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Wednesday AM — Tusked Elephant (Galone)
Born on Wednesday before noon (before 12:00). In Burmese astrology, Wednesday is uniquely split into two signs: those born in the morning (before noon) belong to the Tusked Elephant (Galone), ruled by Mercury and the South direction. If you do not know your birth time, Wednesday-born people typically default to this sign.
Wednesday PM — Tuskless Elephant (Rahu)
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Wednesday PM — Tuskless Elephant (Rahu)
Born on Wednesday after noon (from 12:00 onward). In Burmese astrology, Wednesday afternoon belongs to Rahu — the shadow planet — rather than Mercury. Those born after noon on Wednesday are the Tuskless Elephant, a sign of hidden depth, transformation, and the mysteries that lie beneath the surface. Note: if you do not know your birth time, the Wednesday-AM (Tusked Elephant) sign is conventionally used.
Thursday — Rat (Yakoung)
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Thursday — Rat (Yakoung)
Born on Thursday. In Burmese astrology, your sign is determined by the day of the week you were born — Thursday corresponds to the Rat (Yakoung), ruled by Jupiter and presiding over the West direction.
Friday — Guinea Pig (Blaung)
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Friday — Guinea Pig (Blaung)
Born on Friday. In Burmese astrology, your sign is determined by the day of the week you were born — Friday corresponds to the Guinea Pig (Blaung), ruled by Venus and presiding over the North direction.
Saturday — Naga (Dragon-Serpent)
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Saturday — Naga (Dragon-Serpent)
Born on Saturday. In Burmese astrology, your sign is determined by the day of the week you were born — Saturday corresponds to the Naga (Dragon-Serpent), ruled by Saturn and presiding over the Southwest direction.