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Civil-date reference · 2010-12-21

December 21, 2010 BaZi Chart

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 maps to a reference three-pillar record of 庚寅 · 戊子 · 乙巳. The hour pillar remains unresolved until birth time and place are supplied.

乙巳day pillar · #42 of 60

Answer first: the reference Day Master for 2010-12-21 is Yi · Yin Wood, and the day pillar is Yin Wood Snake (乙巳). This is a date record, not a complete personal reading.

Year pillar庚寅Yang Metal TigerMonth pillar戊子Yang Earth RatDay pillar乙巳Yin Wood Snake

Deterministic record

2010-12-21 at a glance

Gregorian dateTuesday, December 21, 2010
Lunar date农历庚寅年十一月十六 · lunar month 十一月, day 十六
Reference pillars庚寅 · 戊子 · 乙巳 (year · month · day)
Day MasterYi · Yin Wood · heavenly stem
Solar-term positionDay 15 of Major Snow (大雪), beginning 2010-12-07
Next solar termWinter Solstice (冬至) · 2010-12-22 · 1 day away
Western constellationSagittarius (射手)

Three coordinates, three jobs

What the reference pillars contain

Each stem-branch pair is a deterministic calendar coordinate. Its role changes by pillar position, so the three rows stay separate rather than collapsing into one personality label.

庚寅Year pillar

Yang Metal Tiger · Geng Yin

The visible stem is Geng · Yang Metal; the branch is Yin · Tiger · Wood. Its Na Yin is 松柏木, and the branch contains hidden stems 甲 · 丙 · 戊. Open the full Jiazi record →

戊子Month pillar

Yang Earth Rat · Wu Zi

The visible stem is Wu · Yang Earth; the branch is Zi · Rat · Water. Its Na Yin is 霹雳火, and the branch contains hidden stem . Open the full Jiazi record →

乙巳Day pillar

Yin Wood Snake · Yi Si

The visible stem is Yi · Yin Wood; the branch is Si · Snake · Fire. Its Na Yin is 覆灯火, and the branch contains hidden stems 丙 · 庚 · 戊. Open the full Jiazi record →

Calculation boundary

What this date does not settle

The atlas uses a standard civil-date reference so dates can be compared consistently. A real birth happened at a place and an instant, not inside a URL slug.

  • Hour pillar: requires birth time after historical timezone and true-solar-time correction.
  • Day boundary: a late-night clock time can cross the adopted Zi-hour or solar-day boundary after correction.
  • Solar-term boundary: an actual birth instant near a term transition can change the resolved year or month pillar.
  • Interpretation: one date or one Jiazi pair does not determine career, relationships, wealth, health, or events.

Resolve the fourth pillar

Calculate the actual birth chart

Add birth time and birthplace. Pillarwise then resolves historical timezone, longitude correction, equation of time, day-boundary risk, and the hour pillar before it generates a chart.

Enter time and place

Questions about 2010-12-21

What is the BaZi day pillar for Tuesday, December 21, 2010?

In this civil-date reference, the day pillar is 乙巳 (Yin Wood Snake), cycle position 42 of 60. A personal chart must still resolve the birthplace, local clock time, and day boundary.

What is the Day Master for Tuesday, December 21, 2010?

The reference Day Master is 乙, Yi · Yin Wood. The Day Master is the heavenly stem of the resolved day pillar; it is not a complete personality result.

Can I calculate a complete BaZi chart from 2010-12-21 alone?

No. A complete Four Pillars chart requires birth time and birthplace. Historical timezone, longitude correction, equation of time, and hour or day boundaries can materially change the resolved chart.

Which solar term contains 2010-12-21?

2010-12-21 is day 15 of Major Snow (大雪) in this date reference. The next solar term is Winter Solstice (冬至) on 2010-12-22.