The yiyou , or yi-yeou (Chinese traditional and simplified: zh-Hant 乙酉; Pinyin: yǐyǒu ) is the twenty-second element of the sexagesimal Cycle Chinese. It is preceded by the Jiashen and is followed by the Bingxu .
With the celestial Tige yi is associated the Yin and the element Bois, and with the terrestrial Branche you , the Yin, the element Métal, and the sign of the cock. In the symbolic system of the five elements, the yiyou thus corresponds to the “metal which destroys wood. ”
Years of the yiyou
The transition towards the Gregorian calendar is done while multiplying by sixty and by adding twenty-five. Are thus called “year of the
yiyou ” the years:
Month of the yiyou
The
month of the yiyou begin the day of the
Bailu (“white dew”, between the 7 and
September 9th) and finish the day preceding the
Hanlu (“cold dew” between the 8 and
October 9th) by the years to the celestial stems
yi and
geng , is every five years. Are for example “month of the
yiyou ”:
Day of the yiyou
The following tables establish the correspondence between the Western calendars and the days of the
yiyou . For example, in 2001 were day of the
yiyou on January 22nd, March 23rd, May 22nd, July 21st, September 19th and November 18th.
Hour of the yiyou
The
hours of the yiyou are:
- of 17 with 19 Beijing H, time (UTC +8) at the time of the days containing the celestial stems yi and geng .