Yang Wood year pillar
Wood Dragon 甲辰
The Jia 甲 year stem carries Wood; the Dragon's Chen 辰 branch keeps its fixed Earth coordinate.
Year pillar甲辰Yang Wood Dragon
Pillar anatomy
One stem above one branch
Earthly branch
Chen branch · Yang Earth
- Solar coordinate
- Month 3, from Pure Brightness
- Season · direction
- Spring · ESE
- Double-hour
- 07:00–09:00
This Na Yin is shared with the other pillar in its two-pillar cycle pair, 乙巳 Yin Wood Snake.
Exact date records
Wood Dragon years, 1901–2099
The complete 甲辰 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
1904
- Lunar-year boundary
- 16 February 1904 → 3 February 1905
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 5 February 1904 at 13:24
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
1964
- Lunar-year boundary
- 13 February 1964 → 1 February 1965
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 5 February 1964 at 03:04
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
2024
- Lunar-year boundary
- 10 February 2024 → 28 January 2025
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 4 February 2024 at 16:27
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
2084
- Lunar-year boundary
- 6 February 2084 → 25 January 2085
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 4 February 2084 at 05:46
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Wood Dragon with the current Yang Fire Horse year
No named branch relation
No named branch relation
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 Dragon elements
Calendar and pillar conventions are recorded in the methodology.