The 10 Day Masters
Gyeong Metal (庚金) Day Master — Raw ore and iron ready for the forge
Gyeong Metal (庚金) is stem number 7 of ten. Element: Metal(金); polarity: Yang (陽). Like strong iron, you are decisive and loyal. You act firmly on your convictions and often show your best abilities under pressure.
| Five Elements | Metal(金) |
|---|---|
| Polarity | Yang (陽) |
| Symbolic image | Raw ore and iron ready for the forge |
| Stem combination | 庚乙 combination → Eul Wood (乙木) |
| Season | autumn |
| Direction · Colors | West · White·Silver·Gold |
Traditional strengths
- Decisiveness and action
- Loyalty and responsibility
- Breaking through a crisis
Areas to develop
- Harsh wording
- Difficulty compromising
Heat turns iron into a fine blade. Treat challenges as a chance to develop your skills.
Gyeong Metal: six day pillars
- gyeong-o Day Pillar(庚午) — Iron in a furnace — a competitor strengthened by experience
- gyeong-jin Day Pillar(庚辰) — Metal tempered in the mud — the resilient strength of Commanding Star
- gyeong-in Day Pillar(庚寅) — An axe cutting through a forest — a decisive doer
- gyeong-ja Day Pillar(庚子) — Metal quenched in cold water — a clear, analytical mind
- gyeong-sul Day Pillar(庚戌) — A rock on an autumn mountain — the steadfast strength of Commanding Star
- gyeong-sin Day Pillar(庚申) — Solid steel — principles and decisiveness
Metal(金): explore the element
Strong Metal is associated with decisiveness, loyalty and clear boundaries, with an emphasis on principles and order. Metal element guide
Frequently asked questions
Like strong iron, you are decisive and loyal. You act firmly on your convictions and often show your best abilities under pressure.
The stem-combination partner is Eul Wood (乙木). The supporting element is Earth, while the element it generates is Water.
For a weaker Day Master, support comes from Earth (Resource) and Metal (Peers). For a stronger Day Master, the balancing candidates are Water (Output), Wood (Wealth) and Fire (Authority). The actual useful element requires the complete chart.
Updated 2026-10-16 · K-Fortune editorial team · Calculation rules