Pair 26 of the sixty

Earth Ox己丑

Thunderbolt Fire, the Na Yin of this pair.

Na Yin
Thunderbolt Fire
Stem
己 Ji
Branch
丑 Ox
Element
Fire
己丑
Stem above, branch below

戊子己丑霹靂火者丑屬土子屬水水居正位而納音乃火水中之火非神龍則無故曰霹靂火也

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

1949 · 2009 · 2069

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