丙子

Bing Zi (丙子) — Yang Fire on the Rat

A torch carried across dark water.

Heavenly stem: 丙 · Bing · Yang Fire
Earthly branch: 子 · Zi · Rat
Na Yin: Water in the Brook
Hidden stems: Gui
Hidden gods: Direct Officer
Branch element: Water

Bright flame moving over a cold stream, visible from far away.

In BaZi, the day pillar is the pillar of the self. Its heavenly stem is your Day Master — the reference point for every other character in the chart. A person born on a Bing Zi day has Bing fire as their Day Master, sitting on the 子 (water) branch.

Personality

Bing fire is expressive and generous; the Rat tempers it with calculation and private feeling. You appear open and are actually quite strategic, revealing only what serves the moment.

Work and vocation

Persuasion, media, product marketing, leadership — anywhere presence converts into momentum.

Relationships

Charismatic and attentive, but you keep your inner weather to yourself.

Health and rhythm

Sleep, heart and hydration. Fire over water needs rhythm, not intensity.

Upcoming 丙子 days

The sexagenary day cycle repeats every sixty days. These are the next dates that fall on Bing Zi.

2026-12-28
2027-02-26
2027-04-27
2027-06-26
2027-08-25
2027-10-24

Is this your day pillar?

You do not need to know your day pillar in advance. Enter your birth date, time and place, and the calculator works out all four pillars — then shows how your Day Master reads against the rest of the chart.

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Other Bing days

All six Bing pillars share the same Day Master. For the stem on its own — its nature, strengths and blind spots — read the Bing Day Master guide.

This page is a study aid for classical BaZi symbolism, not a prediction. It describes tendencies and temperaments, not events, outcomes or dates. For medical, legal or financial decisions, consult a qualified professional.