Sexagenary cycle · position 58 of 60
辛酉
Yin Metal Rooster 辛酉: 1921, 1981, 2041 Years & Na Yin
辛酉 Xīn–Yǒu is pillar 58 of 60: Yin Metal over the Rooster’s Metal branch, with Na Yin Pomegranate wood 石榴木. It names 1921, 1981, 2041 and returns as a day pillar every 60 days.
What is fixed inside 辛酉
Pomegranate wood
Pomegranate wood marks a distinctive form of growth that bears fruit within the autumn setting associated with Metal. Its day-pillar symbolism concerns a particular expression emerging where a simpler seasonal expectation might suggest retreat. The fruit supplies an image of an outer form holding many small parts, joining individuality with an internal richness that is not immediately visible.
石榴木
- English association
- Pomegranate wood
- Associated phase
- 木 Wood
- Shares this Na Yin
- 庚申 Yang Metal Monkey
The 酉 You coordinate
- Animal
- Rooster
- Branch polarity
- Yin
- Double hour
- 17:00–18:59
- Month opens at
- 白露 White Dew
- Direction
- West
Inside this branch · 藏干
Hidden stems carried by 酉
The relationship name below compares each interior stem with 辛 Xin as the reference stem.
- 01
辛
Primary interior stem
比肩 Friend
Where 辛酉 returns
- Cycle position
- 58 / 60
- Ten-position decade · 旬
- 甲寅
- Stem stage at this branch
- 临官 Officialdom
Annual returns in the supported range
Every occurrence from 1901 through 2099 is shown.
- 1921辛酉
- 1981辛酉
- 2041辛酉
辛酉 as a day pillar
Xin draws attention to fineness, clarity and the conditions that allow a material’s qualities to show. A Day Master reading can explore discernment, sensitivity to detail and care over how something is expressed. The image also contains a tension between refinement and excessive scrutiny. Surrounding Earth, Water and Fire shape how the classical texts develop this theme.
辛 above 酉
The stem and branch both carry Metal, so this pair repeats one phase rather than linking two phases. The day branch holds Xin 辛 (Friend) relative to this Day Master.