The auspicious year of Ding-You Ding-You (丁酉, Dīng-Yǒu) is one of the sixty terms of the sexagenary cycle, a cycle used for reckoning time in China and the East Asian cultural sphere. In the current circle, Ding-You indicates A.D. 2017. Besides, to Chinese zodiac, A.D. 2017 is the Year of the Rooster.