Tzolkin / Seal 16 of 20

Cib glyph
SEAL 16

Yellow Warrior

Yellow

Intelligence, fearlessness, cosmic question

Maya Name

Cib

Direction

South

Action

Questions

Warrior is the seal of intelligence, fearlessness, and the cosmic question. It carries the energy of the one who asks what no one else will ask, and keeps asking until the answer is true. Warrior energy does not accept comfortable illusions.

Day-sign glyph adapted from the historical Dresden Codex, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.5).

Common Questions About Yellow Warrior

What does Yellow Warrior mean in the Tzolkin?

Yellow Warrior, known in Maya as Cib, is one of the 20 seals, sometimes called day signs, in the 260-day Tzolkin calendar the Maya used to track the quality of time. Its core meaning is intelligence, fearlessness, cosmic question, and its direction is South.

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