Heavenly Stems10 terms
Heavenly Stems
The Ten Heavenly Stems are: Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui—corresponding to the Five Elements Wood, Wood, Fire, Fire, Earth, Earth, Metal, Metal, Water, Water, with Yin-Yang attributes.
All Heavenly Stems Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Heavenly Stems?
The Ten Heavenly Stems are: Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui.
How are Stems assigned to Elements and Yin-Yang?
Jia-Yi Wood (Jia Yang, Yi Yin), Bing-Ding Fire (Bing Yang, Ding Yin), Wu-Ji Earth (Wu Yang, Ji Yin), Geng-Xin Metal (Geng Yang, Xin Yin), Ren-Gui Water (Ren Yang, Gui Yin).
What role do Stems play in Bazi?
The Day Master (birth day Stem) is the core of Bazi analysis, determining the entire analytical framework.
Browse Other Categories
Want to learn more?
Use our free Bazi calculator to get personalized chart analysis
Start Bazi Reading