Rooster compatibility is traditionally strongest with the Ox, the Snake and the Dragon and weakest with the Dog and the Rabbit. 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%
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.
Trine — natural allies · 90%
Loyal and mutually admiring — a traditionally excellent match.
At work: A strong partnership for planning, finance and precision work.
Watch: The Rooster's bluntness offending the Snake's pride.
Six harmonies — secret friends · 88%
A striking, confident couple with shared ambition and mutual pride in each other.
At work: The Dragon sets direction, the Rooster perfects the details — a strong combination.
Watch: The Rooster's criticism and the Dragon's pride can collide when things go wrong.
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On the twelve-year wheel
68% · 3 positions apart
Rooster & RatNeeds tolerance for different habits and a shared sense of purpose.
68% · 5 positions apart
Rooster & TigerLively but prone to clashes. Mutual respect for independence matters.
68% · 3 positions apart
Rooster & HorseLively but prone to bickering. Respect for each other's independence is key.
68% · 2 positions apart
Rooster & GoatWorkable with care. The Rooster must praise as readily as it points out flaws.
68% · 1 position apart
Rooster & MonkeyWorkable with humor and respect for each other's way of doing things.
68% · 2 positions apart
Rooster & PigBalanced and caring when the Rooster praises as well as corrects.
Traditionally the Ox, the Snake and the Dragon: the trine partners share the Rooster's San He group and the secret friend fills in what it lacks.
The Rabbit, six positions away — the classical clash. All the pairings tradition warns about: the Dog and the Rabbit.
AstroHot. “Rooster Compatibility With All 12 Chinese Zodiac Animals.” Accessed October 29, 2026. https://astrohot.com/chinese-horoscope/compatibility/rooster/
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