Hsia CalendarTen Thousand Year Calendar

Legend

Heavenly Stems (H1-H10)

H1 甲 (Jia) + Wood E1
H2 乙 (Yi) – Wood E3
H3 丙 (Bing) + Fire S1
H4 丁 (Ding) – Fire S3
H5 戊 (Wu) + Earth Center
H6 己 (Ji) – Earth Center
H7 庚 (Geng) + Metal W1
H8 辛 (Xin) – Metal W3
H9 壬 (Ren) + Water N1
H10 癸 (Gui) + Water N3

Earthly Branches (E1-E12)

E1 子 (Zi) Rat + Water N2 2300-0100
E2 丑 (Chou) Ox -Earth NE1 0100-0300
E3 寅 (Yin) Tiger + Wood NE3 0300-0500
E4 卯 (Mao) Rabbit – Wood E2 0500-0700
E5 辰 (Chen) Dragon + Earth SE1 0700-0900
E6 巳 (Si) Snake – Fire SE3 0900-1100
E7 午 (Wu) Horse + Fire S2 1100-1300
E8 未 (Wei) Goat – Earth SW1 1300-1500
E9 申 (Shen) Monkey + Metal SW3 1500-1700
E10 酉 (You) Rooster – Metal W2 1700-1900
E11 戌 (Xu) Dog + Earth NW1 1900-2100
E12 亥 (Hai) Pig – Water NW3 2100-2300