Pair 45 of the sixty
Earth Monkey戊申
Highway Earth, the Na Yin of this pair.
- Na Yin
- Highway Earth
- Stem
- 戊 Wu
- Branch
- 申 Monkey
- Element
- Earth
戊申己酉大驛土者申為坤坤為地酉為兌兌為澤戊巳之土加於坤澤之上非其他浮薄之土也故曰大驛土也
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
1908 · 1968 · 2028 · 2088
Sources Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu, vol. 1, quoting Tao Zongyi.