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I Ching hexagram 55

I Ching hexagram 55, depicted |:||:: is named 豐 (feng1), Abounding.

Inner (lower) trigram is ☲ (|:| 離 li2) Radiance = (火) fire
Outer (upper) trigram is ☳ (|:: 震 zhen4) Shake = (雷) thunder

The solar eclipse described in this hexagram occurred on June 20, 1070 BC.

Reference

Marshal, S J, The Mandate of Heaven, Columbia University Press: 2001, ISBN 0-231-12299-3

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