Basic qualities of Jia (甲)
甲 is pictured as a great tree rising in a forest. Its symbolic portrait grows straight toward a direction it believes in, preferring integrity to bending. Caring for others may make you someone people rely on. More inclined to show through action than words, you may give a decision the time it needs to develop.
Love and marriage
In love, sincerity and devotion may accompany a strong wish to protect someone, with less ease in showing vulnerability. Allowing yourself to rely on them as well as be relied upon can deepen the connection.
Work and talents
This portrait suggests being a supporting pillar within an organization. Launching a project, education, architecture and administration illustrate work nurturing something over the longer term.
Challenges to watch for
Steadiness may sometimes become inflexibility. In difficult conditions, continually resisting without adjustment can make the burden harder to bear.
Ideas for constructive choices
Allow branches that bend. Choose a day for room to grow alongside concern for being right.
Its place in the classical texts
Di Tian Sui pictures 甲 as Yang Wood reaching toward the sky. Its traditional imagery links flourishing with Fire, like sunlight, and roots nourished by Water.
In the traditional Growth, development and reaching outward: symbolic energy for planning and moving toward the future. body correspondences, the element Wood is associated with Liver, eyes and tendons: traditional correspondences.
How to find your Day Stem
The Day Stem is the Heavenly Stem of the birth Day Pillar. The date search shows the calendar pair for an entered date. For a detailed birth reading, Four Pillars converts the birthplace clock to true solar time and checks Year, Month and Day Pillars as one combination. Even with an unknown time, you can compare readings for feasible Day Pillar candidates.