People born in 1947 are Jeong Haenyeon, which means Red Pig. Heavenly Stem Yin Fire corresponds to Five Elements and Fire, and is called a red-colored pig.
As of 2026, people born in 1947 will be 79 years old if their birthday has passed, or 80 years old.
People born in the year of the Pig are like this. Generous, blessed, and sincere. They are loved because they are optimistic and compassionate.
However, there is one thing to note. In Myungri, the standard for the Chinese Zodiac sign is not January 1st but Ipchun (立春, around February 4th every year) . So, people born in January 1947 and early February may actually have been born in the previous year, 1946, the Year of the Dog. It is safe to check your exact zodiac sign by your date of birth.