Sexagenary cycle · position 11 of 60
甲戌
Yang Wood Dog 甲戌: 1934, 1994, 2054 Years & Na Yin
甲戌 Jiǎ–Xū is pillar 11 of 60: Yang Wood over the Dog’s Earth branch, with Na Yin Mountain-top fire 山头火. It names 1934, 1994, 2054 and returns as a day pillar every 60 days.
What is fixed inside 甲戌
Mountain-top fire
Mountain-top fire is presented in the classical imagery as light partly held within the mountain, rather than brightness exposed equally in every direction. Beside a day pillar, it suggests an inwardly vivid position whose expression depends on the viewpoint. The contrast is between having a clear inner flame and making that light legible beyond its shelter.
山头火
- English association
- Mountain-top fire
- Associated phase
- 火 Fire
- Shares this Na Yin
- 乙亥 Yin Wood Pig
The 戌 Xu coordinate
- Animal
- Dog
- Branch polarity
- Yang
- Double hour
- 19:00–20:59
- Month opens at
- 寒露 Cold Dew
- Direction
- West-northwest
Inside this branch · 藏干
Hidden stems carried by 戌
The relationship name below compares each interior stem with 甲 Jia as the reference stem.
- 01
戊
Primary interior stem
偏财 Indirect Wealth - 02
辛
Middle interior stem
正官 Direct Officer - 03
丁
Residual interior stem
伤官 Hurting Officer
Where 甲戌 returns
- Cycle position
- 11 / 60
- Ten-position decade · 旬
- 甲戌
- Stem stage at this branch
- 养 Nurture
Annual returns in the supported range
Every occurrence from 1901 through 2099 is shown.
- 1934甲戌
- 1994甲戌
- 2054甲戌
甲戌 as a day pillar
Jia’s traditional image is substantial Wood: roots, trunk and upward growth. As a Day Master image, it invites a reading of direction, persistence and the wish to stand by a principle. The useful tension is between staying rooted and becoming inflexible. Consider what supports that growth in the surrounding chart and where it finds an outlet.
甲 above 戌
Wood controls Earth in the five-phase controlling cycle. The day branch holds Wu 戊 (Indirect Wealth), Xin 辛 (Direct Officer), Ding 丁 (Hurting Officer) relative to this Day Master.