Traveling Horse

Traveling Horse supplies traditional imagery of movement, relocation, circulation and transmission. It locates that imagery in a chart, while the Ten God content and subject determine whether the reading concerns people, documents or resources. The marker does not change the branch’s hidden-stem relationships.

The common table is Shen/Zi/Chen → Yin; Yin/Wu/Xu → Shen; Hai/Mao/Wei → Si; Si/You/Chou → Hai. Start from the Year or Day Branch according to the convention. All results lie among Yin, Shen, Si and Hai.

A Zi Day Branch points to Yin. If the Hour Branch is Yin, record a day-referenced Horse in the hour position. Traditional imagery links it with movement. Further checks can label Yin’s hidden Jia/Bing/Wu and a possible Shen clash or Hai combination, keeping each layer separate.

A Zi Day Branch points to Yin; suppose Yin is in the Hour Pillar. For Jia, its Jia/Bing/Wu are Friend, Eating God and Indirect Wealth. For Bing, the same hidden Jia is Indirect Resource. The Horse position is unchanged but its role connections differ.

If a later pillar introduces Shen, identify the Yin–Shen clash affecting that position. State the lookup and the time layer introducing the interaction rather than treating the marker as a confirmed travel itinerary.