The 10 Day Masters
Im Water (壬水) Day Master — A deep ocean or great river
Im Water (壬水) is stem number 9 of ten. Element: Water(水); polarity: Yang (陽). Like a great body of water, you think broadly and deeply. You accept a range of situations and plan ahead, doing your best work where you have freedom.
| Five Elements | Water(水) |
|---|---|
| Polarity | Yang (陽) |
| Symbolic image | A deep ocean or great river |
| Stem combination | 壬丁 combination → Jeong Fire (丁火) |
| Season | winter |
| Direction · Colors | North · Black·Navy·Gray |
Traditional strengths
- Perspective and planning
- An accepting nature
- Wise judgment
Areas to develop
- Restlessness and changing moods
- Keeping your thoughts hidden
Water becomes a river when it has a channel. Give your ambitions a clear direction.
Im Water: six day pillars
- im-sin Day Pillar(壬申) — A great river flowing through rocks — an inventive strategist
- im-o Day Pillar(壬午) — A river beneath the summer sun — passion paired with wisdom
- im-jin Day Pillar(壬辰) — Vast waters where a dragon roams — the expansive strength of Commanding Star
- im-in Day Pillar(壬寅) — A spring river nourishing a forest — a generous planner
- im-ja Day Pillar(壬子) — The deep winter sea — wisdom and courage
- im-sul Day Pillar(壬戌) — Great waters held by a mountain — the deep strength of Commanding Star
Water(水): explore the element
Strong Water is associated with wisdom, flexibility and depth of thought, with an aptitude for adapting and gathering information. Water element guide
Frequently asked questions
Like a great body of water, you think broadly and deeply. You accept a range of situations and plan ahead, doing your best work where you have freedom.
The stem-combination partner is Jeong Fire (丁火). The supporting element is Metal, while the element it generates is Wood.
For a weaker Day Master, support comes from Metal (Resource) and Water (Peers). For a stronger Day Master, the balancing candidates are Wood (Output), Fire (Wealth) and Earth (Authority). The actual useful element requires the complete chart.
Updated 2026-10-16 · K-Fortune editorial team · Calculation rules