Why is the zodiac sheep also called Weiyang?

0 1 Because of the one-to-one correspondence between the zodiac and the twelve earthly branches, sheep ranks eighth in the zodiac, not eighth in the earthly branches. Afternoon 1 to 3 o'clock is not the right time. At this time, sheep will grow stronger if they eat grass. Why? Sheep? .

In fact, there is a one-to-one correspondence between the zodiac and the twelve earthly branches, and each zodiac has its own time.

In ancient times, a day was divided into 12 hours for the convenience of calculating time.

Corresponding to the current time, it is one hour every two hours, that is:

Zi, Ugly, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu, Hai, these are the twelve branches.

The twelve earthly branches are of great significance for accurately measuring time and determining time.

The determination of the zodiac is also the animal activity time determined by the ancients according to their own simple experience.

A set of conclusions observed according to the different living habits of each animal.

1) at night 1 1 from midnight to early morning 1 is midnight, when mice are most active. Why? Rats? .

2) It is ugly at 1 o'clock to 3 o'clock in the morning, and the cows are ruminating, which is also the time for the cows to start plowing. Why? Ugly cow? .

3) From 3 am to 5 am, it's Yin Shi. At this time, tigers wander around for food, which is the fiercest, so why? Yin Hu? .

4) From 5 am to 7 am, it is Shi Mao. At this time, the sun has not yet risen and the moon is still hanging in the sky. At this time, Yutu is busy making medicine. Rabbits on the earth have also begun to come out for food. Why? Hairy rabbit? .

5) From 7: 00 am to 9: 00 am, it is morning, which is a good time for the dragon to rain. Why? Chen Long? .

6) From 9: 00 am to 1 1: 00 am, snakes began to become active. Why? Snakes? .

7) From 1 1: 00 in the morning to 1: 00 in the afternoon, the sun is shining, and at noon, it is the time to be unconstrained. Why? Afternoon horse? .

8) From 1 p.m. to 3: 00 p.m. is not a suitable time. At this time, sheep will grow stronger if they eat grass. Why? Sheep? .

9) From 3 pm to 5 pm, it is bidding time. At this time, monkeys are active, so why? Shen monkey? .

10) from 5 pm to 7 pm, it's one yuan. As night falls, chickens begin to return to their nests. Why? Chicken? .

1 1) From 7: 00 to 9: 00 p.m., dogs start to watch. Why? Dogs? .

12) From 9: 00 pm to 1 1 pm, it is Shihai. At this time, everything is silent and pigs are snoring. Why? Sea pig? .

Also, because sheep ranks eighth in the zodiac, it just doesn't correspond to which of the twelve earthly branches, so it's called? Sheep? .