Rabbit and Snake compatibility —
A clean slate — no fixed link
| Compatibility score | 66/100 — a comfortable match |
|---|---|
| Branch link | no fixed link (neutral) |
| Elements | Wood (卯) · Fire (巳) — elements nourish |
| Rabbit years | 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023 |
| Snake years | 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025 |
| Rabbit’s best matches | Pig (84), Dog (76), Goat (72) |
| Snake’s best matches | Ox (84), Goat (74), Rooster (72) |
The Rabbit (卯) and the Snake (巳) have neither a harmony nor a clash between their branches. The Rabbit’s Wood feeds the Snake’s Fire, as wood feeds a fire.
The two signs
How the branches meet — A clean slate
The Rabbit (卯) and the Snake (巳) have neither a harmony nor a clash between their branches. Nothing pulls you together and nothing pushes you apart, so the temperature of the relationship is up to the two of you. In pairings like this, the elements and your individual characters matter more. It suits people who get to know each other slowly.
The elements
The Rabbit’s Wood feeds the Snake’s Fire, as wood feeds a fire. The Rabbit gives and the Snake grows, so the Rabbit becomes the steady support — and the balance depends on the Snake giving thanks in return.
In love and marriage
The kind of match that shows its worth on the second or third date, not the first. Rabbits are affectionate and attentive, but they take time to open up completely. A calm, kind partner earns their full trust. Snakes warm up slowly and then love with great intensity. Once they trust you, they protect the bond fiercely.
As friends and colleagues
Starts as a pleasant acquaintance and grows into a long friendship. Rabbits excel where people and polish meet — design, hospitality, counseling, diplomacy and client work. Snakes do their best work in analysis, strategy, research, finance and specialist fields, where long preparation pays off.
As family
An easygoing relationship, warmer still when the elements nourish each other. The Rabbit’s weak spot is difficulty saying no; the Snake’s is suspicion. Knowing that solves half the problem.
Making it work
- Look at what your elements add to each other
- Agree on expectations early
- Find one interest you share
Does it matter who is the man and who is the woman?
Not in the branch reading — the relationship between 卯 and 巳 is the same either way, and so is the score. What does change the picture is the rest of each birth chart: the Day Masters, the elements each of you is missing, and when your ten-year luck cycles turn. Two full birth dates on the match page read all of that.
Questions about this match
Are the Rabbit and the Snake compatible?
The Rabbit and the Snake score 66 out of 100 — a comfortable match. The Rabbit (卯) and the Snake (巳) have neither a harmony nor a clash between their branches. The Rabbit’s Wood feeds the Snake’s Fire, as wood feeds a fire.
Is Rabbit–Snake a good match for marriage?
The kind of match that shows its worth on the second or third date, not the first. Rabbits are affectionate and attentive, but they take time to open up completely. Snakes warm up slowly and then love with great intensity.
Does it matter which one is the man?
Not for the branch reading — the link between 卯 and 巳 is the same either way, and so is the score. What changes the picture is the rest of each chart: the Day Masters, the missing elements and the timing of the ten-year luck cycles.
Who is the Rabbit most compatible with?
The Rabbit’s best matches are the Pig (84/100), the Dog (76/100) and the Goat (72/100); the hardest are the Rooster (32) and the Monkey (42).
Other matches for the Rabbit
Other matches for the Snake
Your sign comes from your birth year, but the year starts at Lunar New Year, not January 1 — check yours on the zodiac calculator. More: Rabbit years and personality · Snake years and personality · Rabbit in 2027 · How Korean couples read compatibility · 한국어
