The tables
Why the pair is rated this way
The Dragon and the Goat are a quarter turn apart on the circle of twelve. They are not a harmony, a trine, a clash or a harm pair, so the classical tables call the pair neutral: nothing special pulls them together or apart.
Both are earth signs, the Dragon yang and the Goat yin, so in five-element terms they speak the same language.
The Dragon rules the spring month that starts around Apr 5 and the hours from 7 am to 9 am; the Goat rules the summer month that starts around Jul 7 and the hours from 1 pm to 3 pm.
For comparison, the Dragon's harmony partner is the Rooster and its trine partners are the Monkey and the Rat; the Goat's harmony partner is the Horse and its trine partners are the Pig and the Rabbit.
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In love, friendship and work
Traditionally the Dragon is confident, ambitious and magnetic, and the Goat is artistic, kind and sensitive. The Dragon tends to bring big ideas and look for admiration; the Goat tends to bring care and creativity and look for reassurance.
In love, the zodiac neither helps nor blocks this pair, so the rest of each chart, and the two people, decide how it goes.
As friends or co-workers they tend to move at the same pace and understand each other quickly.
Years
Which years are these animals?
Dragon years: 1952 (Water Dragon), 1964 (Wood Dragon), 1976 (Fire Dragon), 1988 (Earth Dragon), 2000 (Metal Dragon), 2012 (Water Dragon), 2024 (Wood Dragon).
Goat years: 1955 (Wood Goat), 1967 (Fire Goat), 1979 (Earth Goat), 1991 (Metal Goat), 2003 (Water Goat), 2015 (Wood Goat), 2027 (Fire Goat).
21 of the idols with a Bias Match idol page were born in Dragon years.
16 of the idols with a Bias Match idol page were born in Goat years.
Your pair
Check two birth years
A zodiac year starts in late January or February, not on January 1: Chinese New Year calendars switch at Lunar New Year, and saju switches at Lichun, around February 4. If you were born in January or early February, you may belong to the year before.
Beyond the birth year
On Bias Match the animal that counts most is not the birth year but the day branch, the animal in each person's day pillar. If two people's day branches are Dragon (辰) and Goat (未), the compatibility calculator scores that check as zero, neither plus nor minus, next to five other checks.
The text is fixed sentence templates filled in with the classical relation tables built into the Bias Match engine; no AI model generates or rewrites it. For entertainment only: the zodiac describes old patterns, not what will happen between two people.