Hexagram 30 · line 2
The Clinging (Fire)
離Lí
Yellow brightness. Greatly favorable.
Line statement
六二
黃離，元吉。
Yellow brightness. Greatly favorable.
Yellow is the traditional color of the center, matching Line 2 at the center of lower Fire. Changing the yielding line produces Hexagram 14, Fire above Heaven.
Computed position
How this place works
- Trigram position
- inner · center
Line 2 is the center of the inner trigram.
- Polarity and place
- yin in an even place: aligned
Its yin polarity matches the traditional even-place convention.
- Correspondence
- Line 5: same polarity
Its counterpart is Line 5; the two share a polarity, so this structural correspondence is not responsive.
One line changes