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Basic knowledge of four pillars and eight characters?

Heavenly stems and earthly branches is the basic factor that constitutes the four pillars and eight characters, and the relationship between heavenly stems and earthly branches affects the different fates. Heavenly stems and earthly branches was originally used in the calendar year of the summer calendar. Ten heavenly stems and twelve earthly branches were matched in turn to form sixty basic units.

The ancients used this as the serial number of year, month, day and time, which was called discipline method and was mainly used for timing.

Know heavenly stems and earthly branches.

1, ten-day stem and its meaning

A, B, C, D, E, B, G, A, B, C, B, B and B are called ten-day cadres. Party A, Party C, Party E, Party G and Party N work in the sun, while Party B, Party D, Party A, Party B, Party B and Party B work in the shade.

A means of disassembly, that is, everything comes out in armor.

B means rolling, which means everything is born and rolled out.

C means bing, which means everything sees bing.

Ding means strong, which means everything is strong.

E means lush, which means everything is thriving.

Self-discipline means that everything is tangible and binding.

Geng means more, which means that everything converges and is true.

New means new, which means that everything is harvested at a new time.

Ren means Ren, which means that Yang is in charge of everything.

Deck means slapping, which means you can slap anything.

2. Twelve Earthly Branches and Their Meaning

Zi, Ugly, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu and Hai are called the Twelve Earthly Branches. Among them, Zi, Yin, Chen, Wu, Shen and Xu are Yang branches, while Ugliness, Mao, Si, Wei, You and Hai are Yin branches.

Zi is zi, which means that everything sprouts in the dynamic sun.

Ugliness is new, and the spirit of the sun has not fallen.

Yin means moving and attracting, which means that everything begins to produce Yin.

Hair is hair, everything is hair.

Chen means earthquake, and everything grows because of vibration.

The third is rising, which means that the yang is full.

Noon means "noon", which means everything is grand and flourishing.

Everything has a taste, unless it is a taste.

Shen means body, that is to say, all bodies have reached it.

Unitary is old, and everything is old.

It means destruction. Everything is destroyed.

Hai means the core, and everything is harvested.

The Relationship between heavenly stems and earthly branches and Five Elements

1, five elements of earthly branch

Son (mouse) belongs to sunny water, north; Hai (pig) belongs to yin water and belongs to the north.

Yin (tiger) belongs to poplar, oriental; Hair (rabbit) belongs to the shade wood and belongs to the east.

The fourth (snake) belongs to yin fire, south; Noon (horse) belongs to yang fire and belongs to south.

Shen (monkey) genus, western regions; You (chicken) belong to yin and Jin, and belong to the west.

Chen (dragon) and Xu (dog) belong to the yang soil, in the middle;

Ugly (cattle) not (sheep) territory, center.

2. heavenly stem and five elements

A is the wood of pillars, B is the wood of flowers and fruits, and A and B are the wood of the East.

C is the fire of the sun, D is the fire of lamps and candles, and C is the fire of the south.

E is the soil of the city wall, the soil of the countryside and the central soil of Wuji.

Geng is axe gold, Xin is jewelry gold, and Western gold.

Ren is the water of rivers, Guangxi is the water of rain and dew, and Ren is the water of the north.

Time corresponding to the twelve earthly branches

Sub-water corresponds to sub-time, from 1 1 pm to 0 1 am.

Ugly soil corresponds to ugly time, 065438+ 0 am to 03 am.

Yin Mu corresponds to Yin Shi, from 03 am to 05 am.

Mao Mu corresponds to Shimao, from 05: 00 to 07: 00 in the morning.

Chentu corresponds to Chenshi, from 07: 00 am to 09: 00 am.

The fire corresponds to the third time, from 09: 00 to 1 1: 00.

The midday fire corresponds to noon, from 1 1 in the morning to 0 1 in the evening.

Soilless corresponds to inappropriate time, from 0 1 noon to 03 afternoon.

Jin Shen applied for the bid, from 03: 00 pm to 05: 00 pm.

Unitary gold corresponds to unitary time, 05 pm to 07 pm.

When filling soil, the time is 07:00-09:00.

Seawater corresponds to Shihai, from 09: 00 to 1 1: 00.

Heavenly stems and earthly branches's Five Elements Attribute

Ten days of work: A, B, C, D, E, G, Xin, Ren and Gui.

Heavenly dryness is yin and yang: A, C, E, G and N are yang dryness; B, D, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B, B and B are called yin dryness.

Twelve earthly branches: Zi, Ugly, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu and Hai.

The yin and yang of the earthly branches: zi, yin, Chen, noon, Shen, deficiency belongs to yang; Ugliness, hair, four, health, unity and sea belong to yin.

Although heavenly stems and earthly branches has the same yin-yang and five elements, the specific meaning is different:

A is poplar, forest and pillar material, b is shade, flowers and trees, twining grass,

C is yang fire, hot and bright, solar fire, ding is yin fire, galaxy starlight, lights,

E is yang soil, city wall and river bank, earth soil, yin soil, field soil, mountain soil and cultivated soil,

Geng is yang gold, vigorous and cold, axe and gravy gold, Xin is yin gold, Baoyu, jewelry gold,

Ren is yang water, rivers and lakes are sea water, decyl is yin water, streams are Jing Quan, and rain and dew are water.

The power of soil branch, yin and yang and five elements

Yin, Mao and Chen belong to the same wood, with Yin as the original wood (Yang), Mao as the extremely prosperous wood (Yin) and Chen as the declining wood;

Fourth, noon is not the same fire, fourth is the fire of life (yin), and noon is the fire of great prosperity (yang), not the fire of gradual decline;

Shen, You and Xu are both gold, Shen is the primary gold (Yang), especially the extremely prosperous gold (Yin), and Xu is the declining gold;

Hai, Zi and Ugliness belong to the same water. Hai is the water of birth (Yin), Zi is the water of prosperity (Yang), and Ugliness is the water of decline.

Interpretation of local gas and miscellaneous gas

Zi's vitality is osmanthus water.

The original gas of ugliness is its own soil, and the miscellaneous gas is Jin Xin and Gui Shui.

The original qi of yin is, and the miscellaneous qi is C fire and E soil.

The original gas of wool is ethyl wood.

The original gas of Chen is bentonite, and the miscellaneous gas is cassia seed water and ethyl wood.

The original gas is C fire, and the miscellaneous gas is Geng Jin and Wu Tu.

At noon, the original gas is Ding Huo, and the miscellaneous gas is its own soil.

The original gas is my own soil, and the miscellaneous gas is Muyi and Ding Huo.

The original gas of Shen is Geng Jin, and the miscellaneous gas is Ren Shui and Wu Tu.

It turns out that Qiyou is Jin Xin.

The raw gas is bentonite, and the miscellaneous gas is Dinghuo and Jin Xin.

The original gas of the sea is human water, and the miscellaneous gas is.