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MAY 2

巳 Snake Month · Yin Fire

Born on May 2nd

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 May 2 in different years carry different Day Pillars, different energies, and different structural tendencies.

May falls under the Snake branch (巳/사) in saju, governed by Yin Fire energy. This month energy shapes your social instincts and career tendencies. But your Day Pillar shapes you.

Spotlight: May 2nd by Birth Year

1990
丁卯
Yin Fire

Yin Fire as your Day Pillar is the candle flame, the lamplight, the focused warmth. You see details others miss and bring clarity to confusion. Your intensity is precise rather than explosive.

1995
癸巳
Yin Water

Yin Water as your Day Pillar is the dew, the spring, the quiet stream. You are perceptive, adaptable, and capable of finding paths through obstacles that seem impassable. Your mind is quick, and your intuition is rarely wrong.

2000
庚申
Yang Metal

Yang Metal as your Day Pillar is the sword, the axe, the tool that shapes the world through decisive action. You are direct, principled, and capable of cutting through what others avoid. Your edge is your greatest asset and your greatest risk.

Day Pillar Table: May 2, 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 庚寅 Metal Wood Yang
1961 乙未 Wood Earth Yin
1962 庚子 Metal Water Yang
1963 乙巳 Wood Fire Yin
1964 辛亥 Metal Water Yin
1965 丙辰 Fire Earth Yang
1966 辛酉 Metal Metal Yin
1967 丙寅 Fire Wood Yang
1968 壬申 Water Metal Yang
1969 丁丑 Fire Earth Yin
1970 壬午 Water Fire Yang
1971 丁亥 Fire Water Yin
1972 癸巳 Water Fire Yin
1973 戊戌 Earth Earth Yang
1974 癸卯 Water Wood Yin
1975 戊申 Earth Metal Yang
1976 甲寅 Wood Wood Yang
1977 己未 Earth Earth Yin
1978 甲子 Wood Water Yang
1979 己巳 Earth Fire Yin
1980 乙亥 Wood Water Yin
1981 庚辰 Metal Earth Yang
1982 乙酉 Wood Metal Yin
1983 庚寅 Metal Wood Yang
1984 丙申 Fire Metal Yang
1985 辛丑 Metal Earth Yin
1986 丙午 Fire Fire Yang
1987 辛亥 Metal Water Yin
1988 丁巳 Fire Fire Yin
1989 壬戌 Water Earth Yang
1990 丁卯 Fire Wood Yin
1991 壬申 Water Metal Yang
1992 戊寅 Earth Wood Yang
1993 癸未 Water Earth Yin
1994 戊子 Earth Water Yang
1995 癸巳 Water Fire Yin
1996 己亥 Earth Water Yin
1997 甲辰 Wood Earth Yang
1998 己酉 Earth Metal Yin
1999 甲寅 Wood Wood Yang
2000 庚申 Metal Metal Yang
2001 乙丑 Wood Earth Yin
2002 庚午 Metal Fire Yang
2003 乙亥 Wood Water Yin
2004 辛巳 Metal Fire Yin
2005 丙戌 Fire Earth Yang
2006 辛卯 Metal Wood Yin
2007 丙申 Fire Metal Yang
2008 壬寅 Water Wood Yang
2009 丁未 Fire Earth Yin
2010 壬子 Water Water Yang
Your Full Chart

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

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