Ox compatibility is traditionally strongest with the Snake, the Rooster and the Rat and weakest with the Dog, the Horse and the Goat. Each of the twelve pairings below comes from the classical relations between the earthly branches, and each has its own page.
Trine — natural allies · 90%
Deep, loyal and quietly passionate. A traditionally excellent match.
At work: The Snake plans, the Ox delivers — patient and effective together.
Watch: Two reserved partners who may not voice feelings until they overflow.
Trine — natural allies · 90%
Dependable and orderly, with shared standards. Traditionally one of the best matches for both.
At work: A superb team for precision, planning and execution.
Watch: The Rooster's criticism meeting the Ox's stubbornness.
Six harmonies — secret friends · 88%
Loyal, practical and affectionate, with shared goals for security and family.
At work: An excellent partnership: the Rat spots the opportunity, the Ox builds it.
Watch: The Rat's social life and the Ox's preference for staying home.
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On the twelve-year wheel
68% · 1 position apart
Ox & TigerNeeds mutual respect: the Tiger's passion balanced by the Ox's steadiness.
68% · 2 positions apart
Ox & RabbitPeaceful, loyal and considerate — a comfortable long-term match.
68% · 3 positions apart
Ox & DragonCan be stable if the Dragon values the Ox's steadiness and the Ox tolerates the Dragon's need for excitement.
68% · 5 positions apart
Ox & MonkeyCan be stable and fun if the Monkey respects the Ox's need for reliability.
68% · 2 positions apart
Ox & PigComfortable and caring, with a shared love of home. The Ox should relax its rules; the Pig should respect them.
Traditionally the Snake, the Rooster and the Rat: the trine partners share the Ox's San He group and the secret friend fills in what it lacks.
The Goat, six positions away — the classical clash. All the pairings tradition warns about: the Dog, the Horse and the Goat.
AstroHot. “Ox Compatibility With All 12 Chinese Zodiac Animals.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/chinese-horoscope/compatibility/ox/
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