Earthly Branch 8 of 12
Goat未
The grave of wood, in the 亥卯未 harmony.
- Element
- Earth
- Polarity
- Yin
- Lunar month
- 6
- Double hour
- 13–15
- Direction
- Southwest
What it is
Yang looking up and keeping its manners. The lamb kneels to feed.
In a chart
In a chart a branch sits under a stem in each pillar. The year branch gives the zodiac animal, and the month branch shows the season.
Relations
Three Harmonies with 亥 Pig, 卯 Rabbit. Six Harmonies with 午 Horse. Clashes with 丑 Ox. Harm with 子 Rat.
Sources Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu, vols. 1 and 6.