Sexagenary cycle · position 20 of 60
癸未
Yin Water Goat 癸未: 1943, 2003, 2063 Years & Na Yin
癸未 Guǐ–Wèi is pillar 20 of 60: Yin Water over the Goat’s Earth branch, with Na Yin Willow wood 杨柳木. It names 1943, 2003, 2063 and returns as a day pillar every 60 days.

What is fixed inside 癸未
Willow wood
Willow wood offers a supple branch rather than the rigid outline of a trunk. As a day-pillar image, it brings responsiveness, graceful adjustment and the ability to retain a connection while changing shape. Flexibility is the point of the picture; its counterweight is rootedness, so that bending with an encounter does not erase a distinct centre.
杨柳木
- English association
- Willow wood
- Associated phase
- 木 Wood
- Shares this Na Yin
- 壬午 Yang Water Horse
The 未 Wei coordinate
- Animal
- Goat
- Branch polarity
- Yin
- Double hour
- 13:00–14:59
- Month opens at
- 小暑 Minor Heat
- Direction
- South-southwest
Inside this branch · 藏干
Hidden stems carried by 未
The relationship name below compares each interior stem with 癸 Gui as the reference stem.
- 01
己
Primary interior stem
七杀 Seven Killings - 02
丁
Middle interior stem
偏财 Indirect Wealth - 03
乙
Residual interior stem
食神 Eating God
Where 癸未 returns
- Cycle position
- 20 / 60
- Ten-position decade · 旬
- 甲戌
- Stem stage at this branch
- 墓 Tomb
Annual returns in the supported range
Every occurrence from 1901 through 2099 is shown.
- 1943癸未
- 2003癸未
- 2063癸未
癸未 as a day pillar
Gui’s traditional description emphasises quietness, subtle movement and the ability to nourish through contact. Its Day Master image invites a reading of close observation, responsiveness and influence exercised in small increments. A useful reflection is how something understated becomes effective. The wider chart supplies the context for understanding where this Water is gathered, supported or drawn into activity.
癸 above 未
Earth controls Water in the five-phase controlling cycle. The day branch holds Ji 己 (Seven Killings), Ding 丁 (Indirect Wealth), Yi 乙 (Eating God) relative to this Day Master.