Pair 12 of the sixty

Wood Pig乙亥

Mountaintop Fire, the Na Yin of this pair.

Na Yin
Mountaintop Fire
Stem
乙 Yi
Branch
亥 Pig
Element
Fire
乙亥
Stem above, branch below

甲戌乙亥山頭火者戌亥為天門火照天門其光至髙故曰山頭火也

Tao Zongyi, in Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu

Why this name

Each pair of neighbours in the cycle shares a Na Yin, a poetic element. The explanation below is Tao Zongyi’s, quoted in Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu.

Years with this pair

1935 · 1995 · 2055

Sources Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu, vol. 1, quoting Tao Zongyi.