Personal year calculator
Unlike the life path number, which never changes, the personal year changes every year and runs a nine-step cycle. You get it by adding your birth day and month to the year you are calculating for.
In the classic version the personal cycle turns over on 1 January. Other schools move it to your birthday, which gives a different number for the months before it.
Frequently asked questions
What does a personal year 1 or 9 mean?
In the numerological tradition 1 opens the nine-year cycle and 9 closes it. The order is arithmetic, not a prediction.
How is the personal month calculated?
You add the personal year number to the calendar month number and reduce to a single digit.
Do master numbers apply here too?
Most sources reduce the personal year to a single digit so it stays inside the nine-step cycle. Here 11 and 22 are shown, but the cycle is read on the reduced digit.