BaZi Calculator: Four Pillars of Destiny Chart for 13 April 2025

Four Pillars of Destiny chart — Career, Wealth, Relationships, and Marriage

Male, Born Sunday, 13 April 2025 at 00:30 (2025 三月 十六 子时)
壬 子 Ren Zi (Yang Water Rat) Day Pillar

BaZi Hour Pillar 時柱 Hour 时 BaZi Day Pillar 日柱 Day 日 BaZi Month Pillar 月柱 Month 月 BaZi Year Pillar 年柱 Year 年
Hour Heavenly Stem is 庚 Geng Yang Metal represents Lung, large intestines 庚 Geng
Lung, large intestines


Hour Heavenly Stem is 庚 Geng Yang Metal represents Lung, large intestines Hour Heavenly Stem Ten Gods is Indirect Resource (Pian-yin) Hour Heavenly Stem's element is 金 Metal 金 Pian-yin
Day Heavenly Stem is 壬 Ren Yang Water represents Kidney, bladder 壬 Ren
Kidney, bladder


Day Heavenly Stem is 壬 Ren Yang Water represents Kidney, bladder Day Heavenly Stem's element is 水 Water 水 Water
Month Heavenly Stem is 庚 Geng Yang Metal represents Lung, large intestines 庚 Geng
Lung, large intestines


Month Heavenly Stem is 庚 Geng Yang Metal represents Lung, large intestines Month Heavenly Stem Ten Gods is Indirect Resource (Pian-yin) Month Heavenly Stem's element is 金 Metal 金 Pian-yin
Year Heavenly Stem is 乙 Yi Yin Wood represents Liver, gall bladder 乙 Yi
Liver, gall bladder


Year Heavenly Stem is 乙 Yi Yin Wood represents Liver, gall bladder  Year Heavenly Stem Ten Gods is Hurting Officer (Shang-guan) Year Heavenly Stem's element is 木 Wood 木 Shang-guan
The Hour Earthly Branch is Zi (Rat), Yin Water which represents Kidney, bladder 子 Zi (Rat)
Kidney, bladder

Hour Earthly branch Zi(Rat), Yin(Water)

BaZi Hidden Stems 水BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Jie-cai Jie-cai

The Day Earthly Branch is Zi (Rat), Yin Water which represents Kidney, bladder 子 Zi (Rat)
Kidney, bladder

Day Earthly branch Zi(Rat), Yin(Water)

BaZi Hidden Stems 水BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Jie-cai Jie-cai

The Month Earthly Branch is Chen (Dragon), Yang Earth which represents Spleen, stomach 辰 Chen (Dragon)
Spleen, stomach

Month Earthly branch Chen(Dragon), Yang(Earth)

BaZi Hidden Stems 土BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Qi-sha Qi-sha
BaZi Hidden Heavenly Stems 木BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Shang-guan Shang-guan
BaZi Branches Chih 水BaZi Ten Gods Jie-cai Jie-cai

The Year Earthly Branch is Si (Snake), Yang Fire which represents Heart, blood small intestines 巳 Si (Snake)
Heart, blood
small intestines
Year Earthly branch Si(Snake), Yang(Fire)

BaZi Hidden Stems 火BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Pian-cai Pian-cai
BaZi Hidden Heavenly Stems 土BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Qi-sha Qi-sha
BaZi Branches Chih 金BaZi Ten Gods Pian-yin Pian-yin


Early Childhood Period (童限 Tong Xian), Age 1 to 2

 1    2025 Age 1 in 2025 in Early Childhood Before DaYun (10-Year Luck Pillar 童限 Tong Xian)  2    2026 Age 2 in 2026 in Early Childhood Before DaYun (10-Year Luck Pillar 童限 Tong Xian)
乙 Yi
Yin Wood
Age 1 - Heavenly Stem (天干): 乙 Yi Yin Wood Hurting Officer (伤 Shang Guan )


巳 Si 
(Snake) Yang Fire
Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire
Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire 1st hidden element 丙 Bing Yang Fire Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)
Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire 2nd hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)
Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire 3rd hidden element 庚 Geng Yang Metal Age 1 - Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire 3rd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Resource (卩 Pian Yin )

丙 Bing
Yang Fire
Age 2 - Heavenly Stem (天干): 丙 Bing Yang Fire Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)


午 Wu 
(Horse) Yin Fire
Age 2 - Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire
Age 2 - Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire 1st hidden element 丁 Ding Yin Fire Age 2 - Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)
Age 2 - Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire 2nd hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth Age 2 - Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )
Eartly Branch hidden element

DaYun 10-Year Luck Pillars (十年大运 Shi Nian DaYun)

When each DaYun 10-Year Luck Pillar Starts

Each DaYun begins on 2 of January of the first Solar year in its cycle.
  1. 💡In BaZi, the Solar Year starts from Li Chun (usually around February 4), not January 1. This means: If your DaYun starts on January 18, that date still falls before Li Chun, so it belongs to the previous Solar Year — even though it's already the second calendar year of your DaYun.
  2. 👉 In other words, January 18 of the second calendar year is still considered part of the first year of your DaYun, because Li Chun hasn't arrived yet.
  3. 🧠 This distinction is crucial when analyzing annual influences. Always align your year-by-year breakdown with the Solar calendar, not the Western calendar.
  4. 🗓️ In traditional Chinese age reckoning (虚岁 Xu Sui). Someone born in 2024 would be considered age 2 in 2025. This system starts at age 1 at birth and adds a year at each Lunar New Year, not on the birthday.

1st Luck Pillar (2027–2036): 己卯 (Ji Mao) Starting Age 3

1st DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 3 in 2027 and ends in 2036 3      2027
Heavenly Stem (天干): 己 Ji Yin Earth represents Spleen, Stomach 己 Ji
Yin Earth
Spleen, Stomach

1st DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ji Yin Earth 1st DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ji Yin Earth 1st DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ji Yin Earth Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )


1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder 卯 Mao 
(Rabbit) Yin Wood
Liver, gall bladder
1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder
1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden element 乙 Yi Yin Wood 1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Hurting Officer (伤 Shang Guan )




2nd Luck Pillar (2037–2046): 戊寅 (Wu Yin) Starting Age 13

2nd DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 13 in 2037 and ends in 2046 13      2037
Heavenly Stem (天干): 戊 Wu Yang Earth represents Spleen, Stomach 戊 Wu
Yang Earth
Spleen, Stomach

2nd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Wu Yang Earth 2nd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Wu Yang Earth 2nd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Wu Yang Earth Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)


2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder 寅 Yin 
(Tiger) Yang Wood
Liver, gall bladder
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden element 甲 Jia Yang Wood 2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden element 丙 Bing Yang Fire 2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  3rd hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)


3rd Luck Pillar (2047–2056): 丁丑 (Ding Chou) Starting Age 23

3rd DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 23 in 2047 and ends in 2056 23      2047
Heavenly Stem (天干): 丁 Ding Yin Fire represents Heart, blood small intestines 丁 Ding
Yin Fire
Heart, blood small intestines

3rd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ding Yin Fire 3rd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ding Yin Fire 3rd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ding Yin Fire Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)


3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 丑 Chou 
(Ox) Yin Earth
Spleen, Stomach
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 1st hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth 3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 1st hidden element 癸 Gui Yin Water 3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Rob Wealth (劫 Jie Cai)
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 3rd hidden element 辛 Xin Yin Metal 3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)


4th Luck Pillar (2057–2066): 丙子 (Bing Zi) Starting Age 33

4th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 33 in 2057 and ends in 2066 33      2057
Heavenly Stem (天干): 丙 Bing Yang Fire represents Heart, blood small intestines 丙 Bing
Yang Fire
Heart, blood small intestines

4th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Bing Yang Fire 4th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Bing Yang Fire 4th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Bing Yang Fire Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)


4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder 子 Zi 
(Rat) Yin Water
Kidney, bladder
4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder
4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden element 癸 Gui Yin Water 4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Rob Wealth (劫 Jie Cai)




5th Luck Pillar (2067–2076): 乙亥 (Yi Hai) Starting Age 43

5th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 43 in 2067 and ends in 2076 43      2067
Heavenly Stem (天干): 乙 Yi Yin Wood represents Liver, gall bladder 乙 Yi
Yin Wood
Liver, gall bladder

5th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Yi Yin Wood 5th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Yi Yin Wood 5th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Yi Yin Wood Ten Gods (十神): Hurting Officer (伤 Shang Guan )


5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 亥 Hai (Pig) Yang Water Kidney, bladder 亥 Hai 
(Pig) Yang Water
Kidney, bladder
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 亥 Hai (Pig) Yang Water Kidney, bladder
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 亥 Hai (Pig) Yang Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden element 壬 Ren Yang Water 5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 亥 Hai (Pig) Yang Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 亥 Hai (Pig) Yang Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden element 甲 Jia Yang Wood 5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 亥 Hai (Pig) Yang Water Kidney, bladder  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)



6th Luck Pillar (2077–2086): 甲戌 (Jia Xu) Starting Age 53

6th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 53 in 2077 and ends in 2086 53      2077
Heavenly Stem (天干): 甲 Jia Yang Wood represents Liver, gall bladder 甲 Jia
Yang Wood
Liver, gall bladder

6th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Jia Yang Wood 6th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Jia Yang Wood 6th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Jia Yang Wood Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)


6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach 戌 Xu 
(Dog) Yang Earth
Spleen, stomach
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 辛 Xin Yin Metal 6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  3rd hidden element 丁 Ding Yin Fire 6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 戌 Xu (Dog) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)


7th Luck Pillar (2087–2096): 癸酉 (Gui You) Starting Age 63

7th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 63 in 2087 and ends in 2096 63      2087
Heavenly Stem (天干): 癸 Gui Yin Water represents Kidney, bladder 癸 Gui
Yin Water
Kidney, bladder

7th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Gui Yin Water 7th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Gui Yin Water 7th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Gui Yin Water Ten Gods (十神): Rob Wealth (劫 Jie Cai)


7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines 酉 You 
(Rooster) Yin Metal
Lunglarge intestines
7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines
7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden element 辛 Xin Yin Metal 7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)




8th Luck Pillar (2097–2106): 壬申 (Ren Shen) Starting Age 73

8th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 73 in 2097 and ends in 2106 73      2097
Heavenly Stem (天干): 壬 Ren Yang Water represents Kidney, bladder 壬 Ren
Yang Water
Kidney, bladder

8th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ren Yang Water 8th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ren Yang Water 8th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ren Yang Water Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)


8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 申 Shen 
(Monkey) Yang Metal
Lunglarge intestines
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden element 庚 Geng Yang Metal 8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Resource (卩 Pian Yin )
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden element 壬 Ren Yang Water 8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 3rd hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)


9th Luck Pillar (2107–2116): 辛未 (Xin Wei) Starting Age 83

9th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 83 in 2107 and ends in 2116 83      2107
Heavenly Stem (天干): 辛 Xin Yin Metal represents Lung, large intestines 辛 Xin
Yin Metal
Lung, large intestines

9th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Xin Yin Metal 9th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Xin Yin Metal 9th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Xin Yin Metal Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)


9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach 未 Wei 
(Ram) Yin Earth
Spleen, stomach
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth 9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 丁 Ding Yin Fire 9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  3rd hidden element 乙 Yi Yin Wood 9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Hurting Officer (伤 Shang Guan )


10th Luck Pillar (2117–2126): 庚午 (Geng Wu) Starting Age 93

10th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 93 in 2117 and ends in 2126 93      2117
Heavenly Stem (天干): 庚 Geng Yang Metal represents Lung, large intestines 庚 Geng
Yang Metal
Lung, large intestines

10th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Geng Yang Metal 10th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Geng Yang Metal 10th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Geng Yang Metal Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Resource (卩 Pian Yin )


10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood small intestines 午 Wu 
(Horse) Yin Fire
Heart, blood small intestines
10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines
10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden element 丁 Ding Yin Fire 10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)
10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth 10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )



BaZi Calculator – Four Pillars of Destiny: Year, Month, Day, Hour (年柱, 月柱, 日柱, 時柱)

Hour Pillar (时柱): 庚 子 Geng Zi (Yang Metal Rat) Hour Pillar

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: 庚 Geng Metal – The Iron or Sword

Raw metal, weapon, or warrior energy — forged through challenge.

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Metal is favorable:
    Brave, decisive, and disciplined. Geng individuals are protectors who uphold fairness and integrity.
  • When Metal is unfavorable:
    Harsh, confrontational, or destructive. When unchecked, their strength can become too aggressive or insensitive.

Earthly Branch: 子 Zi Rat

Hidden Stem (藏干)

  1. 癸 (Water)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Water is favorable:
    The Rat is known for intelligence, adaptability, and quick thinking. As the first of the Zodiac, it represents new beginnings, fertility, and resourcefulness. Favorably placed, the Rat brings strategic vision, charm in communication, and the ability to build networks easily. Its Water nature supports wisdom, insight, and flexibility in decision-making.
  • When Water is unfavorable:
    When unfavorable, however, the Rat’s energy can manifest as overthinking, restlessness, and emotional instability. It may bring scheming behavior or excessive caution that prevents progress. In BaZi, whether the Rat’s Water influence nurtures or overwhelms depends on its balance with other elements.

Element Interaction: 庚 Geng with 子 Zi Rat

Geng 庚 sitting on Zi 子 (Gui 癸)

  • Relationship:
    Metal on Water, strong root → courageous
  • Outcome:
    Varied

Compatibility: 子 Zi Rat

  • 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Ox
  • 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Rat, Dragon, Monkey
  • 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Horse

Day Pillar (日柱): 壬子 Ren Zi (Yang Water Rat)

The Day Stem (天干) is your Day Master (日元 or 日主), representing your core personality, energy, and essence. The Day Branch (地支) is the Spouse Palace (配偶宫 or 夫妻宫), showing your marriage and spouse-related tendencies.

Heavenly Stem: 壬 Ren Water – The Ocean

Boundless ocean, rivers, and rainstorms — powerful and deep.

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Water is favorable:
    Intelligent, broad-minded, and resourceful. Ren individuals are visionaries who think globally and flow around obstacles.
  • When Water is unfavorable:
    Overwhelming, unfocused, or chaotic. Their vast energy can flood others when not contained.

Earthly Branch: 子 Zi Rat

Hidden Stem (藏干)

  1. 癸 (Water)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Water is favorable:
    The Rat is known for intelligence, adaptability, and quick thinking. As the first of the Zodiac, it represents new beginnings, fertility, and resourcefulness. Favorably placed, the Rat brings strategic vision, charm in communication, and the ability to build networks easily. Its Water nature supports wisdom, insight, and flexibility in decision-making.
  • When Water is unfavorable:
    When unfavorable, however, the Rat’s energy can manifest as overthinking, restlessness, and emotional instability. It may bring scheming behavior or excessive caution that prevents progress. In BaZi, whether the Rat’s Water influence nurtures or overwhelms depends on its balance with other elements.

Element Interaction: 壬 Ren with 子 Zi Rat

Ren 壬 sitting on Zi 子 (Gui 癸)

  • Relationship:
    Same element (Water) → Companion/Resource
  • Outcome:
    Varied

Compatibility: 子 Zi Rat

  • 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Ox
  • 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Rat, Dragon, Monkey
  • 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Horse

Month Pillar (月柱): 庚 辰 Geng Chen (Yang Metal Dragon)

The Month Branch (地支) reflects your parents (父母宮) and family environment. This pillar indicates nurturing, support, and early education.

Heavenly Stem: 庚 Geng Metal – The Iron or Sword

Raw metal, weapon, or warrior energy — forged through challenge.

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Metal is favorable:
    Brave, decisive, and disciplined. Geng individuals are protectors who uphold fairness and integrity.
  • When Metal is unfavorable:
    Harsh, confrontational, or destructive. When unchecked, their strength can become too aggressive or insensitive.

Earthly Branch: 辰 Chen Dragon

Hidden Stem (藏干)

  1. 戊 (Earth)
  2. 乙 (Wood)
  3. 癸 (Water)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Earth is favorable:
    The Dragon represents power, charisma, and vitality. Considered auspicious in Chinese culture, it carries the aura of authority and inspiration. When favorable, the Dragon energy bestows confidence, magnetism, and the ability to rally others. Its Earth foundation supports stability, while hidden Wood and Water provide flexibility and adaptability.
  • When Earth is unfavorable:
    When unfavorable, the Dragon can be arrogant, temperamental, or prone to unrealistic expectations. Its intensity may overwhelm others or create unnecessary conflict. In BaZi, Dragons are often seen as transformative but need harmony with other elements to avoid imbalance.

Element Interaction: 庚 Geng with 辰 Chen Dragon

Geng 庚 sitting on Chen 辰 (Wu 戊, Yi 乙, Gui 癸)

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

Compatibility: 辰 Chen Dragon

  • 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Rooster
  • 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Rat, Dragon, Monkey
  • 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Dog

Year Pillar (年柱): 乙巳 Yi Si (Yin Wood Snake)

The Year Branch (地支) shows grandparents or early family heritage. The Year Stem (天干) also represents your self, especially inherited traits or early life influences.

Heavenly Stem: 乙 Yi Wood – The Vine or Flower

Graceful vines and blossoms, flexible yet persistent

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Wood is favorable:
    Elegant, diplomatic, artistic, persuasive, and good with people. Yi individuals thrive in beauty, culture, and soft influence.
  • When Wood is unfavorable:
    Overly dependent, indecisive, manipulative, or emotionally fragile. They may lose strength when lacking proper support.

Earthly Branch: 巳 Si Snake

Hidden Stem (藏干)

  1. 丙 (Fire)
  2. 庚 (Metal)
  3. 戊 (Earth)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Fire is favorable:
    The Snake is a symbol of wisdom, elegance, and deep thought. Known for intuition and analytical ability, it often embodies mystery and inner strength. When favorable, the Snake brings insight, refined judgment, and the ability to strategize with precision. Its Fire element enhances clarity and transformation.
  • When Fire is unfavorable:
    When unfavorable, the Snake can become secretive, jealous, or overly suspicious. Its intensity may lead to overanalysis or emotional detachment. In BaZi, the Snake’s hidden stems (Bing Fire, Wu Earth, Geng Metal) add layers of complexity, making its influence highly situational.

Element Interaction: 乙 Yi with 巳 Si Snake

Yi 乙 sitting on Si 巳 (Bing 丙, Wu 戊, Geng 庚)

  • Relationship:
    Wood produces Fire → Draining; Earth controls Wood → Restricting; Wood controls Metal → Dominating
  • Outcome:
    Challenging

Compatibility: 巳 Si Snake

  • 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Monkey
  • 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Ox, Snake, Rooster
  • 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Pig

BaZi Chart reveals the intricate alignment of the Four Pillars of Destiny — Year, Month, Day, and Hour. Through this BaZi Calculator, it is possible to explore how the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches interact to shape personality, career path, and relationships. Each pillar offers insight into innate strengths, elemental harmony, and life potential. Above, a deeper look at the BaZi Profiling shows how these cosmic patterns influence success, emotional world, and destiny journey.


Where to Learn More About the BaZi Four Pillars of Destiny

  1. The Useful Ten Gods (十神 Shi Shen) System
  2. The Ten Heavenly Stems (天干 Tian Gan)
  3. The BaZi, Feng Shui & Zodiac of The 12 Earthly Branches
  4. The Hidden Elements/Stems (藏干 Cang Gan)

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