With the New Year ahead of us, one may want to start looking into his or her horoscope predictions for the year 2009 to have a good head start. Should it be a tough year ahead, prepare yourself well enough to brave through the tough times! Conversely, make good use of your good luck to bring out the best in year 2009.

Rats

Overall Luck: AVERAGE

Born in 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008.

Having weathered the difficult times of Tai Sui and romance last year, you would have picked up several skills to be forbearing and conciliatory along the way.

Year 2009 meets 'Sui He Star thus is a good year for marriage, procreation and career advancement. As you will experience benefactors’ assistance on numerous occasions, you ought to seize this golden opportunity to strive hard and stay focused. Keeping yourself in the pink of health is the key to success.

Ox

Overall Luck: BAD

Born in 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009.

Year 2009 encounters clashes with Tai Sui after a glorious year in 2008. To get out of dire straits, you can only work hard, tolerate the intolerable and try surmounting the insurmountable. This year's luck cycle will be largely determined by one's emotions. Get hold of fluctuating emotions to bring about a radical change in the situation to transform defeat into victory.

Tiger

Overall Luck: GOOD

Born in 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010.

Blessed by the romance star, this year will be a good year for you to get married. Also with the help of benefactor Sun Star, you will find yourself constantly receiving help from others, and will prove to be on improvement from the stagnant luck cycle of lost year. However, gauge your capability when moving ahead and know when to stop of the right time and advance when appropriate.

Rabbit

Overall Luck: BAD

Born in 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011.

Having encountered a year of romance in 2008, this year could be time for you to face the music if you had engaged in a flirtatious foray. Conversely, if you had practiced good deeds lost year, if might be the time to reap the reword this year. Therefore, this year's luck cycle will a consequence of your attitude of the previous year. However, do not lament and look forward.

Dragon

Overall Luck: AVERAGE

Born in 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000.

Emotional upheavals will affect your luck this year. Although you might receive help from benefactors of the opposite sex, always remember to know one's limit and treat it with respect. Do not step over the line or you will find yourself caught in an emotional struggle and be at the mercy of others. Luck will plunge drastically in 2010 so prepare yourself and try to put your charm to good use in on attempt to stabilize your luck this year before receiving the next.

Snake

Overall Luck: AVERAGE

Born in 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001.

Cruising from the good fortune of last year due to benefactors, one needs only to safeguard that good fortune and adopt steadfastness. Moving into new residences or doing minor renovations may bring in luck. As the Chinese saying goes, “One has attained the finest character when he or she desires nothing.” Keep this attitude in mind and you shall be free of worries in everything you do.

Horse

Overall Luck: AVERAGE

Born in 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014.

Having gone through a purposeless year of 2008, one will thrive boundlessly with benefactors’ assistance this year. Strive on and there will be immeasurable prospects. Occurrence of awkward situations will often cause hindrance to a task. However, as long as you con sustain perseverance on your goal, promising rewards will be in the offing.

Goat

Overall Luck: BAD

Born in 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003.

After a glorious year in 2008, things return to normalcy this year. Take all forthcoming gains and losses in your stride. This year, your horoscope is in conflict with Tai Sui so keep up with the pragmatism in order to overcome the obstacles you may face ahead. Stay patient and look forward for a better year in 2010.

Monkey

Overall Luck: GOOD

Born in 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016.

Your luck cycle was probably met with many obstacles last year. However, this year will be a rewarding one for you. The horoscope of the Monkey is deemed the best of the twelve this year. Quite often, you will probably find yourself being pampered by many around you. Do things systematically and it will be useful to your career. Show respect to those of the opposite sex and observe your manners in order to leave them a good impression.

Rooster

Overall Luck: GOOD

Born in 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017.

Your hard work from last year will be well rewarded this year. It is essential to start making plans for the future in terms of moorage, procreation and renovations this year. So long as both you and your surrounding are being well taken care of, it will benefit your career, wealth, and relationship among others.

Dog

Overall Luck: GOOD

Born in 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018.

Bid farewell too forgettable year of 2008. This year, you may receive benefactors’ generous assistance. Both matters of material and of the mind will be absolved, thus you will be able to offload some burdens. However, be cautious of rumours this year. Always make prompt and timely decision to win yourself a head start.

Pig

Overall Luck: BAD

Born in 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019.

You may feel like giving up at times lost year, as misfortunes struck you one after another. Fortunately, luck cycle will be slightly better this year. You should continue to strive on and brace yourself for better luck in 2010. You will feel that your mind is constantly restless this year and will have a difficult time feeling settled. It is advisable you to take occasional short trip to get your mind off the things that bothers you. Hopefully, it will help you feel more settled.