Xin Wei (辛未) — Yin Metal on the Goat
A finely worked ornament resting on warm earth.
- Heavenly stem
- 辛 · Xin · Yin Metal
- Earthly branch
- 未 · Wei · Goat
- Na Yin
- Earth by the Roadside
- Hidden stems
- Ji, Ding, Yi
- Hidden gods
- Indirect Resource, Seven Killings, Indirect Wealth
- Branch element
- Earth
Delicate metal set into dry ground, valuable and understated.
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 Xin Wei day has Xin metal as their Day Master, sitting on the 未 (earth) branch.
Personality
Xin metal is precise and aesthetic; the Goat softens it with patience and a strong inner world. You care about finish, taste and fairness, and you will quietly withdraw rather than fight loudly.
Work and vocation
Design, editing, craft, finance, curation — anywhere standards and detail are the product.
Relationships
Devoted but reserved. You need beauty and order around you to feel safe enough to open up.
Health and rhythm
Lungs and skin, plus a tendency to hold grief in the chest. Breathing work helps more than you would think.
Upcoming 辛未 days
The sexagenary day cycle repeats every sixty days. These are the next dates that fall on Xin Wei.
- 2026-12-23
- 2027-02-21
- 2027-04-22
- 2027-06-21
- 2027-08-20
- 2027-10-19
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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All six Xin pillars share the same Day Master. For the stem on its own — its nature, strengths and blind spots — read the Xin 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.