BaZi Calculator: Four Pillars of Destiny Chart for Wilfried Peeters

Hour Pillar (时柱) – Represents your children, late life, and ambitions. The Hour Branch shows your children or descendants, while the Hour Pillar (Stem and Branch) can reflect your later-life goals and personal aspirations.

Heavenly Stem: 甲 Jia Wood – The Big Tree

Strong trees reaching for the sky, upright and enduring.

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

• When Wood is favorable:
  Principled, dependable, visionary, protective of others, and willing to take the lead. Jia people have a strong moral compass and often act as pillars of stability.
• When Wood is unfavorable:
  Stubborn, overly rigid, and unwilling to compromise. Once their beliefs are challenged, they may snap under pressure instead of bending.

Earthly Branch: 申 Shen Monkey

Hidden Stem (藏干)

1. 庚 (Metal)
2. 壬 (Water)
3. 戊 (Earth)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

• When Metal is favorable:
  The Monkey embodies wit, intelligence, and adaptability. It is clever, inventive, and thrives on solving problems. Favorably, it represents quick thinking, versatility, and a natural ability to adapt to changing situations. Its Metal element adds sharpness, while hidden Water and Earth provide resourcefulness.
• When Metal is unfavorable:
  When unfavorable, the Monkey may become cunning, manipulative, or inconsistent. It may lack focus or loyalty, preferring opportunism over commitment. In BaZi, the Monkey often brings dynamic shifts, which can be helpful or disruptive depending on the chart.

Element Interaction: 甲 Jia with 申 Shen Monkey

Jia 甲 sitting on Shen 申 (Geng 庚, Ren 壬, Wu 戊)

• Relationship:
  Wood controls Metal → Dominating; Water produces Wood → Supportive; Earth controls Wood → Restricting
• Outcome:
  Balanced

Compatibility: 申 Shen Monkey

• 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Snake
• 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Rat, Dragon, Monkey
• 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Tiger