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title: 火地晉 — Progress (Hexagram 35)
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# 火地晉 · Progress — Hexagram 35

Hexagram 35 of the I Ching is 火地晉 (Progress). Progress — the sun rises over the earth. Audience thrice in a day; a time of advancement. Manifest bright virtue; respond to those who lift you up.

## Work / Relationships / Health

- **Work**: Excellent for promotion and recognition.
- **Relationships**: A fine match — bringing it into the open is good.
- **Health**: Eyes, heart; generally good.

## Structure

- Number: 35
- Name: 火地晉
- English: Progress
- Romaji: ka-chi-shin
- Pinyin: jìn
- Upper: 火 (Fire)
- Lower: 地 (Earth)
- Lines (top to bottom):

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## Questions about this hexagram

### What does hexagram 35 (火地晉) mean?

Progress — the sun rises over the earth. Audience thrice in a day; a time of advancement.

### What does 火地晉 counsel?

Manifest bright virtue; respond to those who lift you up.

### What does 火地晉 say about work?

Excellent for promotion and recognition.

### What does 火地晉 say about relationships?

A fine match — bringing it into the open is good.

### What does 火地晉 say about health?

Eyes, heart; generally good.

### Which trigrams make up hexagram 35?

Upper trigram 火 (Fire) over lower trigram 地 (Earth).


Source: [Takashima Ekidan AI — ekidan.ai](https://ekidan.ai/library/35)