Hexagram 6 · line 5
Conflict
訟Sòng
Dispute brought to judgment. Greatly favorable.
Line statement
九五
訟元吉。
Dispute brought to judgment. Greatly favorable.
Judgment is assigned to the firm and centered fifth line. Changing it to yielding turns the upper trigram from heaven to fire, producing Hexagram 64.
Computed position
How this place works
- Trigram position
- outer · center
Line 5 is the center of the outer trigram.
- Polarity and place
- yang in an odd place: aligned
Its yang polarity matches the traditional odd-place convention.
- Correspondence
- Line 2: same polarity
Its counterpart is Line 2; the two share a polarity, so this structural correspondence is not responsive.
One line changes