Water Element 

Self Element

The Heavenly Stem of the Day pillar is the element that represents you. If the heavenly stem of your day pillar is of Water (regardless of Yang Water or Yin Water), then you are consider a Water person.

For example:

	Hour	Day	Month	Year
Heavenly Stem	X	Yang Water Ren	X	X
Earthly Branch	X	X	X	X

or

	Hour	Day	Month	Year
Heavenly Stem	X	Yin Water Gui	X	X
Earthly Branch	X	X	X	X

A Water person is generally witty yet fickle.

Below is a list of items associated with Water. If Water is favourable to you (whether Water is your day element or not), you can try to apply or introduce them to your daily life:

Representing Direction
Water is associated with the direction North.

Representing Numbers
1 is associated with Water. When combined, 1 and 6 represents a Water Combination (although 6 is a Metal number).

Representing Years
Years ending with the number 2 and 3, for example 1992, 2002, 2022 etc.

Representing Animals (Chinese Horoscope)
Rat and Pig.

Representing Colours
Water colours include shades of Blue, Black and Grey.

Representing Characteristic
Among the five elements, Water is associated with Wittiness.

Representing Industry/Careers
Shipping, Transport, Tourism, Aquatic Products, Refigeration, Toys, Sports, Medical, Cleaning, Fishing Equipment, Nursing, Sound Engineering, Fishing/Sailing Equipment, Magic, Acrobats, Private Investigator, Fire Extinguishing Equipment, Reporters etc.

Representing Season
Water is associated with Winter. In Winter, Water is strong.

Representing Trigram
In the Later Heaven Trigram, Kan () is associated with Water.

Representing Body Parts/Organs
Kidney, Urinary Bladder, Reproductive Organs, Bones, Ears etc.