Sky Pair · 하늘짝

The Silver Tiger of Aries

Carry your strength. Take the first step.

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

What lifts you

strength that endures

What to watch

carrying it all alone

Drawn-to day animal

Pig (by day, not birth year)

A small step today

Finish one thing you've started, today

What brings luck

colour green · direction east · numbers 3, 8

The silver comes from 庚, raw iron. Hard on the outside, forged by everything you went through. The tiger (寅): brave — you're the one who starts things. Aries is the sign of beginnings: you move first, and waiting wears you out.

When the Silver Tiger fights

When you fightYou meet it head-on.You can't go around it. If there's a problem, the blade comes out.

How you're misreadPeople say you're aggressive.You don't want to fight. You want it over.

Your strength in a conflictYou clear it clean.After a clash, you shake it off with no grudge.

What Aries addsYou blow up fast, and forget fast.Aries fire makes you react fast. One breath before the first word.

One small stepBefore the blade comes out, count to ten.

庚寅경인

Old name · White Tiger · 白虎