Hexagram 63 · line 2

After Completion

既濟Jì Jì

A woman loses her carriage screen. Do not pursue it; after seven days, it is regained.

Line statement

六二

婦喪其茀,勿逐,七日得。

A woman loses her carriage screen. Do not pursue it; after seven days, it is regained.

Line 2 forbids pursuing the lost carriage screen and sets its recovery after seven days. Changing it makes Heaven below Water, Hexagram 5. Waiting is a close thematic comparison; the stated interval belongs to this classical line.

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: responsive

Its counterpart is Line 5; the two have opposite polarities and can be read as responsive.

One line changes

Moving to 5 · Waiting