Sexagenary cycle · position 39 of 60

壬寅

Yang Water Tiger 壬寅: 1902, 1962, 2022, 2082 Years & Na Yin

壬寅 Rén–Yín is pillar 39 of 60: Yang Water over the Tiger’s Wood branch, with Na Yin Gold foil metal 金箔金. It names 1902, 1962, 2022, 2082 and returns as a day pillar every 60 days.

Rén–Yín

Branch
寅 Yin
Na Yin
金箔金
Tiger in a traditional Chinese landscape
Heavenly Stem · 9/10壬RenYang Water
Earthly Branch · 3/12寅YinTiger · Yang Wood
Both sequences advance one position at a time. This exact pair returns after sixty steps.

What is fixed inside 壬寅

01 · Visible stem

壬

Ren

Yang Water, stem 9 in the ten-stem sequence.

02 · Phase relation

Stem feeds branch

Water generates Wood, so the visible stem feeds the branch phase.

Gold foil metal

Gold foil is metal made remarkably thin, spreading its appearance across a surface instead of taking the form of a heavy implement. Read beside a day pillar, it suggests delicacy, presentation and influence through fine detail. Its strength belongs to the quality of its application, while thinness makes the relationship with its supporting surface especially important.

金箔金

English association
Gold foil metal
Associated phase
金 Metal
Shares this Na Yin
癸卯 Yin Water Rabbit

The 寅 Yin coordinate

Animal
Tiger
Branch polarity
Yang
Double hour
03:00–04:59
Month opens at
立春 Start of Spring
Direction
East-northeast

Inside this branch · 藏干

Hidden stems carried by 寅

The relationship name below compares each interior stem with 壬 Ren as the reference stem.

  1. 01

    甲

    Primary interior stem

    食神 Eating God
  2. 02

    丙

    Middle interior stem

    偏财 Indirect Wealth
  3. 03

    戊

    Residual interior stem

    七杀 Seven Killings
Open all twelve hidden-stem interiors

Where 壬寅 returns

Cycle position
39 / 60
Ten-position decade · 旬
甲午
Void branches · 空亡
辰 Dragon · 巳 Snake
Stem stage at this branch
病 Sickness

Annual returns in the supported range

Every occurrence from 1901 through 2099 is shown.

  1. 1902壬寅
  2. 1962壬寅
  3. 2022壬寅
  4. 2082壬寅
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壬寅 as a day pillar

Ren’s image is Water in circulation, travelling between places and gathering force as streams meet. As a Day Master, it offers a language for movement, connections and the ability to carry an idea forward. The important distinction is between purposeful flow and momentum that becomes difficult to redirect. Other chart relationships show where that movement gathers or finds expression.

壬 above 寅

Water generates Wood, so the visible stem feeds the branch phase. The day branch holds Jia 甲 (Eating God), Bing 丙 (Indirect Wealth), Wu 戊 (Seven Killings) relative to this Day Master.