---
title: "Year Pillar"
method: POST
path: "/bazi/year-pillar"
tags: ["BaZi (Four Pillars)"]
---

# Year Pillar

`POST /bazi/year-pillar`

Year stem + branch + animal + element with yin/yang.

## Request body

- BaziDateInput
  - `date` string, required
  - `time` string
  - `timezoneOffset` number

## Response `200`

Successful calculation

- object
  - `ok` boolean
  - `data` object
    - `yearPillar` object, nullable
      - `stem` string, nullable
      - `branch` string, nullable
      - `pillar` string, nullable
      - `animal` string, nullable
      - `stemElement` string, nullable
      - `branchElement` string, nullable
      - `yin` boolean, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error
- `401` — Missing or invalid API key

---

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