Yang Wood year pillar
Wood Dog 甲戌
The Jia 甲 year stem carries Wood; the Dog's Xu 戌 branch keeps its fixed Earth coordinate.
Year pillar甲戌Yang Wood Dog
Pillar anatomy
One stem above one branch
This Na Yin is shared with the other pillar in its two-pillar cycle pair, 乙亥 Yin Wood Pig.
Exact date records
Wood Dog years, 1901–2099
The complete 甲戌 pillar returns every sixty years. Each record below keeps the same animal, stem element, and polarity, while its exact lunar-year boundary and leap-month pattern change.
Complete signature return
1934
- Lunar-year boundary
- 14 February 1934 → 3 February 1935
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 4 February 1934 at 20:03
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
1994
- Lunar-year boundary
- 10 February 1994 → 30 January 1995
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 4 February 1994 at 09:30
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
2054
- Lunar-year boundary
- 8 February 2054 → 27 January 2055
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 3 February 2054 at 23:08
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Wood Dog with the current Yang Fire Horse year
Three Harmonies
Three Harmonies 三合
No named stem relation
甲 with 丙
Wood generates Fire
Wood year stem with the current Fire year stem.
Same branch, five stems
Compare all five Dog elements
Calendar and pillar conventions are recorded in the methodology.