Sky Pair · 하늘짝

The Silver Sheep of Capricorn

Carry your sharp eye. Climb, one ledge at a time.

The Silver Sheep of Capricorn is a Sky Pair: the Silver Sheep day animal (辛未) from Korean saju, with the Capricorn sun sign from Western astrology. There are 720 Sky Pairs in all.

What lifts you

seeing what others miss

What to watch

being too hard on yourself

Drawn-to day animal

Horse (by day, not birth year)

A small step today

Take time to play today, not work

What brings luck

colour green · direction east · numbers 3, 8

The silver comes from 辛, a jewel. Sharp eye, high standards — you notice what others miss. The sheep (未): kind and artistic — you make life softer for others. Capricorn is earth: once you set a goal, you climb it one step at a time.

When the Silver Sheep fights

When you fightYou cover hurt with pride.A jewel doesn't show its scratch. But it remembers for a long time.

How you're misreadPeople call you fussy.You're not fussy. You just hate seeing precious things handled carelessly.

Your strength in a conflictYou treat the bond as precious.You don't skate over things, so you cherish a bond for a long time.

What Capricorn addsYou fold up the feeling and treat it like a task.Capricorn earth puts feelings on hold. One line of feeling before the fix.

One small stepInstead of "I'm fine": "That hurt a little."

辛未신미

Old name · White Sheep · 白羊