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未戌

Goat–Dog 未戌: Break, Punishment, Hidden Stems & Phases

Goat–Dog 未戌 has break, punishment; both branches carry earth. The two branches share 1 hidden stem: Ding 丁.

Branch relation
Break · Punishment
Phase relation
Both branches carry Earth
Circle distance
3 of 6 steps
未 Wei · Goat戌 Xu · Dog

Read the two branches first

Branch coordinates, side by side
CoordinateGoat 未 · WeiDog 戌 · Xu
Circle position8 of 1211 of 12
Polarity & phaseYin EarthYang Earth
Double-hour13:00–14:5919:00–20:59
Month opens小暑 Minor Heat寒露 Cold Dew
DirectionSouth-southwestWest-northwest

What Goat and Dog carry beneath the surface

Shared stems

丁 Ding

Shared hidden phases

Fire · Earth.

Hidden-stem map

The named branch relationships

  1. 01

    Dog and Goat form one of the six 六破 pairs, often translated as Break or Destruction. This set can overlap another relation, so every matching relation stays visible.

    戌 Dog未 Goat

  2. 02
    三刑

    Shared Punishment group

    Punishment of Bullying

    Ox, Dog, Goat form the Punishment of Bullying pattern. The selected pair identifies two positions in the group; the remaining member completes its three branches.

    丑 Ox戌 Dog未 Goat

Both branches carry Earth

The pair belongs to two trines

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