🔮 Year Pillar
What two hanja
What two hanja
does your year hold?
Eastern numerology's 60-cycle — 10 heavenly stems × 12 earthly branches = 60 combinations. One layer deeper than the zodiac.
* Solar simplified (full Saju needs lunar + time)
Heavenly Stems — 10 Characters of the Sky
甲
Great Tree
乙
Small Grass
丙
Great Fire
丁
Small Fire
戊
Great Earth
己
Small Earth
庚
Great Metal
辛
Small Metal
壬
Great Water
癸
Small Water
Earthly Branches — 12 Characters of Earth
子
Rat
丑
Ox
寅
Tiger
卯
Rabbit
辰
Dragon
巳
Snake
午
Horse
未
Sheep
申
Monkey
酉
Rooster
戌
Dog
亥
Pig
What is the 60-cycle?
10 stems × 12 branches = 120, but only matching yin/yang make 60 valid combinations. Returns every 60 years — origin of "환갑 (60th birthday)".
