5 Tz'ikin: Sacred Vision to Action
Energy of the Day for September 19, 2025
The nawal representing prosperity is combined with the number representing work, so we could imagine that your effort will be well rewarded today. –Mark Elmy
Day 5 of 13 in the B’atz Trecena: Weaving a New Creation
5 (Job’): Work • Action • Effort • Earning • Clearing Debts • Dedication • Duty • Mission • Obligation • Love • Service • Operation • Magnetism • Thanking
Pronunciation: “Hob”
Tz’ikin: Fortune • Vision • Foresight • Revelation • Messenger • Communication • Prediction • Money • Love Relationships • Intuition • Dream • Liberty • Omen
Pronunciation: “Zeekeen”
Direction: East
Totems: Eagle, Quetzal, Condor
Energy Places: Mountains, Lakes, Highland Forests
Colors: Dark Blue, Light Blue, White
Body Parts: Eyes
Yucatec: Men
Mexica: Cuauhtli
Tz’ikin Glyph: The glyph symbolizes and eagle’s head. The top part is bald, and the vertical lines are the feathers on the back of the head. –Carlos Barrios
Tz’ikin: Tz’ikin is the far-seeing Eagle, the great bird that soars far above the highest peaks of mountains and pyramids, high above the din of mankind, where only sacred silence and the breath of winds reign. Sweeping across vast stretches of sky on broad, powerful wings, Tz’ikin enters the dreams of men and women to impart important messages and revelations.
Made of legend, his breadth and acuity of vision surpasses that of any other living thing, and this is why this day sign embodies vision, clarity, perception, and profound understanding. –Brigitte Rasine
Diana’s Observations:
Tz’ikin—nawal of fortune, vision, and the Eagle’s panoramic view—descends into the dedicated hands of Power 5 today. Signifying focus, spiritual expression, and freedom, Tz’ikin brings revelations and heightened awareness in the realms of business, love, and community. The dutiful presence of 5 anchors these insights and wider perspectives into the focused development of meaningful endeavors. On 5 Tz’ikin, sacred vision is channeled through dedicated action and perseverance.
As the B’atz Trecena weaves threads of vision and creativity into form, 5 Tz’ikin expands perspective and foresight through active communication, collaborative projects, and tangible solutions that benefit the whole. Its magnetic quality draws both love and focused attention to the work before us, inviting a spiritual standpoint—one in which the whole is perceived beyond its individual details. With B’atz manifesting in bonds and relational ties, this day is especially favorable for negotiations in matters of both love and business.
The freedom-seeking expression of Tz’ikin supports breaking through the status quo, helping us transcend limitations and outdated thinking—an effect amplified by the clever, innovative qualities of B’atz. While Tz’ikin inspires idealism and independent thought, its convergence with 5 channels this liberation into mindful recognition and harmonization of the creative strengths within those around us. Today marks a special opportunity to open channels of prosperity by balancing individual intent with a collaborative approach.
Receptive and strategic, today’s metaphor of the working Eagle embodies the fusion of vision with action, where spiritual sight meets industrious capacity and sky interlaces with earth—spiritual and material, insight and creation. This is a fertile day to awaken passion in the heart and let creative forces surge, reminding us that our interconnected relationships and projects are the very channels through which heaven and earth converse, and new beginnings take form.
Practical Applications & Programming of the Day:
Auspicious for: Business focus and planning; asking for protection of business; applying ideas and visions; collaborative projects; working on a shared vision; financial meetings; developing love relationships; cultivating wealth and prosperity (personal and communal); strengthening relationships; challenging the status quo; interpreting dreams; noticing signs and synchronicities; dream interpretation; eye care; vision boards; positive visualization for love, growth, and prosperity
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Eagle Spirit Animal:
The Eagle is the ultimate celestial messenger and symbol of solar, spiritual power in Maya cosmology. In the Pop Wuj and broader K'iche' tradition, the eagle's ability to soar higher than any other creature links it directly to the heavens, the sun, and the gods, such as the Creator couple and Itzamna, the god of the sky.
The eagle is frequently paired with the jaguar in Maya art and mythology, forming a powerful cosmic duality: the Eagle represents the day, the sky, and the upper world, while the Jaguar represents the night, the earth, and the underworld. This opposing yet complementary force symbolizes the balance of the universe, and in scenes of sacrifice, the eagle is often depicted consuming the heart, representing the offering rising to the celestial deities.
In Yucatec Maya belief, the Eagle represents the power of vision, consciousness, and aspiration. The Chilam Balam texts, while primarily focused on prophecy and history, underscore a worldview where the eagle's flight is a metaphor for a high spiritual perspective. The eagle's sharp, distant sight embodies the ability to perceive the future and discern the truth, making it a critical spirit guide for priests, shamans, and leaders who must look beyond immediate reality.
One can invoke the Eagle Spirit animal when they need to gain a higher perspective on a confusing situation or when they require the courage and decisiveness of a true warrior to take action. One can call upon it to carry their prayers to the Creator and to grant vision and clarity so they can see their life’s goals manifest on the earthly plane.
Observations by Mayan Spiritual Guides:
5 Tz’ikin
The nawal Tz’ikin brings the opportunity to prosper through the vision it brings. It endows both the ability to focus, and the ability to see the big picture. Whilst these are both extremely important qualities, their application at the appropriate time is also something that Tz’ikin helps us to learn.Whilst Tz’ikin is generally seen as a very positive nawal, its challenge is to avoid distraction, to learn to truly focus when it is required of us. When combined with the number five as it is today, the ability to engage with the focus of Tz’ikin may require a little more work than usual.
Whilst the visionary aspect that it carries may still lead to a fortunate conclusion, removing yourself from a distracting environment may make this easier.
Therefore, 5 Tz’ikin could be seen as an important day to focus your energy into the vision of what you wish to achieve.
Gather your enthusiasm and get to work on whatever this might be, it is likely to bring a prosperous outcome. –Mark Elmy
5 Tz’ikin
Today we receive the power and wisdom of Job’ Tz’ikin.In the chain of creation, it is through this energy that the essence of each being and the essence of reality manifest.
That in our ability to communicate and connect, our vision and link to our subtler senses emerges. Tz’ikin brings us into contact with the higher energies, it is the intermediary between the Heart of the Sky and the Heart of Mother Earth.
Through Tz’ikin luck, love, and economic well-being also arise, those energies that are available to all, but to which we must open the space and activate through our actions. –Denise Barrios
✍🏼 Journal Prompts of the Day:
What signs or synchronicities are showing up for me in my collaborations, and how might they be guiding my next steps?
Are there any important negotiations or strategies that I can approach with a more spiritual, holistic view—seeing the larger picture and honoring the needs of all involved?
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