Earth Pig

己亥

Gi-hae · Yin Earth · Pig

Soft soil after rain: easygoing, generous, good at growing things.

In Korean saju (사주, the "four pillars" of your birth), your day pillar is the part that describes you most directly. Earth Pig is the day pillar 己亥 (Gi-hae), one of 60. It pairs Yin Earth, soft field soil that holds seeds, with the Pig: deep water at the start of winter.

What a Earth Pig is like

Easy to be aroundPeople relax around you without knowing exactly why.

Foodie at heartYour love language is sharing a really good meal.

Go with the flowPlans change, and you just adjust with a shrug and a snack.

You probably…

know the best dumpling place in town
say "whatever you want is fine" and actually mean it
bring extra snacks in case someone gets hungry

In love and friendship

You love generously and make every relationship feel comfortable and well fed.

The element: Earth

Earth energy is like solid ground: steady, patient and easy to lean on. As a yin earth day, it shows up as soft field soil that holds seeds.

The animal: Pig

Big-hearted. Generous and easygoing. You know how to enjoy life. In saju the Pig also carries Water energy: deep water at the start of winter.

Earth Pig years: 1959 and 2019

The Earth Pig (己亥) also names a year in the 60-year cycle. Recent Earth Pig years: 1959 and 2019, and the next one is 2079. A saju year starts at Ipchun (around February 4), not on January 1 or Lunar New Year.

Born in a Earth Pig year? That is your year pillar, the part of your chart about family and roots. The type on this page is a day pillar, and yours may be different. Look up any birth year.

Am I a Earth Pig? Find out in 30 seconds

Free. Your day pillar comes from your birth date, time and place, not just your birth year.

Questions

What years are Earth Pig years?1959 and 2019, and next in 2079. In saju each year starts at Ipchun, around February 4, so people born in January or early February belong to the year before.

Am I a Earth Pig if I was born in a Earth Pig year?Not necessarily. Your birth year gives your year pillar, which describes your roots. The type that describes you is your day pillar, which comes from your birth date. Someone born in a Earth Pig year can have any of the 60 day pillars.

What is the Earth Pig personality?Soft soil after rain: easygoing, generous, good at growing things. Easy to be around, Foodie at heart, Go with the flow.