Sexagenary cycle · position 07 of 60
庚午
Yang Metal Horse 庚午: 1930, 1990, 2050 Years & Na Yin
庚午 Gēng–Wǔ is pillar 7 of 60: Yang Metal over the Horse’s Fire branch, with Na Yin Roadside earth 路旁土. It names 1930, 1990, 2050 and returns as a day pillar every 60 days.
What is fixed inside 庚午
Roadside earth
Roadside earth is ground made useful by what grows beside it and what passes across it. Applied to a day pillar, this image favours the language of support, accessibility and ordinary continuity. Its distinction from a wall is openness: it participates in movement without needing to direct every traveller or make the path its own.
路旁土
- English association
- Roadside earth
- Associated phase
- 土 Earth
- Shares this Na Yin
- 辛未 Yin Metal Goat
The 午 Wu coordinate
- Animal
- Horse
- Branch polarity
- Yang
- Double hour
- 11:00–12:59
- Month opens at
- 芒种 Grain in Ear
- Direction
- South
Inside this branch · 藏干
Hidden stems carried by 午
The relationship name below compares each interior stem with 庚 Geng as the reference stem.
- 01
丁
Primary interior stem
正官 Direct Officer - 02
己
Middle interior stem
正印 Direct Resource
Where 庚午 returns
- Cycle position
- 07 / 60
- Ten-position decade · 旬
- 甲子
- Stem stage at this branch
- 沐浴 Bath
Annual returns in the supported range
Every occurrence from 1901 through 2099 is shown.
- 1930庚午
- 1990庚午
- 2050庚午
庚午 as a day pillar
Geng’s traditional Metal is strong and responsive to shaping. The Day Master image can describe resolve, clear distinctions and a preference for meeting a problem directly. Refinement matters as much as force: the interpretive question is how determination becomes purposeful action. Fire and Water give the classical discussion different ways of describing that shaping and expression.
庚 above 午
Fire controls Metal in the five-phase controlling cycle. The day branch holds Ding 丁 (Direct Officer), Ji 己 (Direct Resource) relative to this Day Master.