癸亥

Gui Hai (癸亥) — Yin Water on the Pig

Deep water beneath a calm surface.

Heavenly stem
癸 · Gui · Yin Water
Earthly branch
亥 · Hai · Pig
Na Yin
Great Sea Water
Hidden stems
Ren, Jia
Hidden gods
Rob Wealth, Hurting Officer
Branch element
Water
Vast soft water, generous and hard to measure.

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 Gui Hai day has Gui water as their Day Master, sitting on the 亥 (water) branch.

Personality

Gui water is intuitive; the Pig underneath adds warmth and generosity. You are imaginative, adaptable and quietly persistent, with a wide tolerance for ambiguity that others find either soothing or evasive. You understand situations long before you can explain them.

Work and vocation

Writing, design, therapy, research, or hospitality — work that rewards sensitivity and punishes constant noise.

Relationships

Warm and accommodating, which makes boundaries feel like a betrayal. They are not; a clear limit is what allows generosity to last.

Health and rhythm

Fluid balance, sleep and digestion. Your energy registers other people’s moods, so recovery often means time alone rather than more input.

Upcoming 癸亥 days

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

  • 2026-12-15
  • 2027-02-13
  • 2027-04-14
  • 2027-06-13
  • 2027-08-12
  • 2027-10-11

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.

Cast your free BaZi chart

Other Gui days

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