Mu Earth Day Master 戊

What the Mu Earth Day Master means

Mu (戊) is a great mountain and broad ground. The Mu Earth Day Master has a solid center and a great capacity to embrace. You are not easily swayed by what others say, and you hold one place for a long time. A mountain holds everything but does not move on its own. So you hear both that you are dependable and that you are frustrating to deal with. You also rarely show what is inside, so people often say they cannot tell what you are thinking.

Personality and traits

You are careful and reserved. You keep your promises, and once you trust someone, you trust them to the end. You choose stability over change and stay relaxed even when something urgent comes up. You are stubborn, but in a way that does not show, so you are hard to persuade. You are good at mediating, which makes you a pillar among people.

In love

In love, you say little but stay constant. You show care through actions more than words, and you hold your ground even when your partner wavers. Mu Earth forms a stem combination with Gye Water (癸), so there is a pull toward Gye Water Day Masters. With a partner who wants you to put feelings into words, it takes some effort.

Work and career

Fields where stability and trust matter suit you: real estate, construction, finance, administration, agriculture, and management. You get results in roles that make you a pillar of an organization and in work that builds up over time. Work that calls for quick judgment is better handed to someone suited to it.

Things to watch

Holding out when you need to move is the weakness. So that you do not regret a missed chance, set a date for decisions you have been putting off. Traditionally, the stomach and digestive system, and putting on weight, are the areas to look after.

Mu Earth women

Mu Earth women are dependable and generous in spirit. They often play the role of the big sister who takes people in and looks after them. In love they say little and can seem indifferent, but once they give their heart, it does not change. They soften more when a partner gives them a sense of security.

Mu Earth men

Mu Earth men are reserved and dependable. Without raising their voices, they have the strength to hold their ground. They do not say what is on their mind, so they are likely to hear that they are frustrating, and even a short word about what they are thinking makes the relationship easier.

Mu Earth: combination, Nobleman, and life stages

These come straight from your Day Master. The Nobleman, Yang Blade, and Red Charm stars apply when that branch appears in any of your four pillars.

Life stage in each branch

The stage your Day Master is in when it sits on each Earthly Branch. On your Day Branch, this is the stage of your Day Pillar.

The six Mu Earth Day Pillars

Same Day Master, different Earthly Branch. Tap your Day Pillar for its character and matches.

• 辰Mu-jinEarth Dragon
• 寅Mu-inEarth Tiger
• 子Mu-jaEarth Rat
• 戌Mu-sulEarth Dog
• 申Mu-sinEarth Monkey
• 午Mu-oEarth Horse

Common questions

What is the difference between the Mu Earth and Gi Earth Day Masters?

Mu Earth is a mountain and Gi Earth is a field. Mu Earth embraces things in a large, weighty way, and Gi Earth nurtures them gently. If Mu Earth is the strength to hold firm, Gi Earth is the strength to receive and cultivate.

What is the Nobleman star for the Mu Earth Day Master?

The Nobleman star for Mu Earth is Chuk (丑) and Mi (未). It is the same as Gap Wood and Gyeong Metal. If Chuk or Mi appears among the Earthly Branches of your four pillars, you are read as having the Nobleman star.