Yin Earth year pillar
Earth Rabbit 己卯
The Ji 己 year stem carries Earth; the Rabbit's Mao 卯 branch keeps its fixed Wood coordinate.
Year pillar己卯Yin Earth Rabbit
Pillar anatomy
One stem above one branch
Earthly branch
Mao branch · Yin Wood
- Solar coordinate
- Month 2, from Awakening of Insects
- Season · direction
- Spring · E
- Double-hour
- 05:00–07:00
Hidden stems inside the Mao branch
- 乙yǐWoodprimary
This Na Yin is shared with the other pillar in its two-pillar cycle pair, 戊寅 Yang Earth Tiger.
Exact date records
Earth Rabbit years, 1901–2099
The complete 己卯 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
1939
- Lunar-year boundary
- 19 February 1939 → 7 February 1940
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 5 February 1939 at 01:10
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
1999
- Lunar-year boundary
- 16 February 1999 → 4 February 2000
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 4 February 1999 at 14:57
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Complete signature return
2059
- Lunar-year boundary
- 12 February 2059 → 1 February 2060
- Li Chun · Start of Spring
- 4 February 2059 at 04:24
- Leap month
- None · twelve lunar months
Earth Rabbit with the current Yang Fire Horse year
Destruction
Destruction 六破
No named stem relation
己 with 丙
Fire generates Earth
Earth year stem with the current Fire year stem.
Same branch, five stems
Compare all five Rabbit elements
Calendar and pillar conventions are recorded in the methodology.