Pair 42 of the sixty
Wood Snake乙巳
Lamp Fire, the Na Yin of this pair.
- Na Yin
- Lamp Fire
- Stem
- 乙 Yi
- Branch
- 巳 Snake
- Element
- Fire
甲辰乙巳覆燈火者辰為食時已為禺中日之將中豔陽之勢光於天下故曰覆燈火也
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
1905 · 1965 · 2025 · 2085
Sources Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu, vol. 1, quoting Tao Zongyi.