I Ching Hexagram 45 Changing to Hexagram 24

#45.1,4,5 > #24
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"Gathering Together"   is changing to   "The Turning Point"

Above, we see I Ching hexagram #45 changing to hexagram #24 with a total of 3 changing lines.

In this changing hexagram, both the upper and lower trigrams are seen changing from #45 to #24.


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Lake Earth
Earth Thunder

The starting hexagram #45 can be broken down into the upper trigram of Lake on top of the lower trigram of Earth.

The second transformed hexagram, #24, is built from a newly transformed upper trigram of Earth on top of a newly transformed lower trigram of Thunder.


The starting hexagram #45:
"Gathering Together"

The meaning of hexagram #45

Like streams of water flowing together to form a lake, this hexagram symbolizes assembling and uniting. This is a time to focus on teamwork and synergy. Don't attempt to do everything alone. Bring together those who share your goals and support your dreams. This is a time to venture out in your community or work with your family. It is also a time to "gather oneself together." This means concentrating on unifying forces within yourself. This is a time to be whole in yourself. An internal unity will translate into a solid team around you.


The changing lines between hexagram 45 and hexagram 24

Changing line #1

"Setting Morals High"- When working with others, keep your standards high. Involve yourself in high-quality, team-building enterprises. The result will be successful.

Changing line #4

"Signs of Good Fortune"- Your desires will flourish at this time. Working unselfishly brings great success to all.

Changing line #5

"Sharing of Purpose"- Gathering with others will fuel and enhance the shared purpose. If everyone did not see eye-to-eye at first, they will soon.


The future hexagram #24:
"The Turning Point"

The meaning of hexagram #24

This welcome hexagram signifies a return to walking the proper path. The light has returned and cuts through the darkness. Walk with your head held high, knowing there is fruit to bear in every direction. Like the winter solstice, this is a time of new beginnings and opportunities. It is a time of true health and clarity.

For more about hexagram #24, including changing lines for #24 visit the main hexagram #24 page.


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