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AUG 1

申 Monkey Month · Yang Metal

Born on August 1st

Your Day Pillar — the most personal element of your saju chart — changes every year. Find yours below.

In saju, your Day Pillar (일주/日柱) represents your core self — who you are at the deepest level. Unlike Western astrology's sun sign, which stays the same for everyone born in the same month, the Day Pillar changes every single day and cycles through 60 unique combinations. Two people born on August 1 in different years carry different Day Pillars, different energies, and different structural tendencies.

August falls under the Monkey branch (申/신) in saju, governed by Yang Metal energy. This month energy shapes your social instincts and career tendencies. But your Day Pillar shapes you.

Spotlight: August 1st by Birth Year

1990
戊戌
Yang Earth

Yang Earth as your Day Pillar makes you the mountain. Steady, visible, and impossible to move once you have decided where to stand. People build their lives around your reliability.

1995
甲子
Yang Wood

Yang Wood as your Day Pillar gives you the energy of a tall, straight tree. You are principled, growth-oriented, and naturally inclined to lead. Your challenge is learning to bend without breaking.

2000
辛卯
Yin Metal

Yin Metal as your Day Pillar makes you the jewel, the needle, the precision instrument. You are refined, perceptive, and quietly devastatingly accurate. Your attention to detail is both your superpower and the standard you hold the world to.

Day Pillar Table: August 1, 1960–2010

Find your birth year to see your exact Day Pillar. The pillar's Heavenly Stem determines your Day Master element.

Year Day Pillar Stem Element Branch Element Yin/Yang
1960 辛酉 Metal Metal Yin
1961 丙寅 Fire Wood Yang
1962 辛未 Metal Earth Yin
1963 丙子 Fire Water Yang
1964 壬午 Water Fire Yang
1965 丁亥 Fire Water Yin
1966 壬辰 Water Earth Yang
1967 丁酉 Fire Metal Yin
1968 癸卯 Water Wood Yin
1969 戊申 Earth Metal Yang
1970 癸丑 Water Earth Yin
1971 戊午 Earth Fire Yang
1972 甲子 Wood Water Yang
1973 己巳 Earth Fire Yin
1974 甲戌 Wood Earth Yang
1975 己卯 Earth Wood Yin
1976 乙酉 Wood Metal Yin
1977 庚寅 Metal Wood Yang
1978 乙未 Wood Earth Yin
1979 庚子 Metal Water Yang
1980 丙午 Fire Fire Yang
1981 辛亥 Metal Water Yin
1982 丙辰 Fire Earth Yang
1983 辛酉 Metal Metal Yin
1984 丁卯 Fire Wood Yin
1985 壬申 Water Metal Yang
1986 丁丑 Fire Earth Yin
1987 壬午 Water Fire Yang
1988 戊子 Earth Water Yang
1989 癸巳 Water Fire Yin
1990 戊戌 Earth Earth Yang
1991 癸卯 Water Wood Yin
1992 己酉 Earth Metal Yin
1993 甲寅 Wood Wood Yang
1994 己未 Earth Earth Yin
1995 甲子 Wood Water Yang
1996 庚午 Metal Fire Yang
1997 乙亥 Wood Water Yin
1998 庚辰 Metal Earth Yang
1999 乙酉 Wood Metal Yin
2000 辛卯 Metal Wood Yin
2001 丙申 Fire Metal Yang
2002 辛丑 Metal Earth Yin
2003 丙午 Fire Fire Yang
2004 壬子 Water Water Yang
2005 丁巳 Fire Fire Yin
2006 壬戌 Water Earth Yang
2007 丁卯 Fire Wood Yin
2008 癸酉 Water Metal Yin
2009 戊寅 Earth Wood Yang
2010 癸未 Water Earth Yin
Your Full Chart

Your Day Pillar is one piece.
The full picture needs all four.

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