BaZi Calculator: Four Pillars of Destiny Chart for 11 Oct 2025

BaZi Profiling: Career, Wealth, Relationships, and Marriage for 11 Oct 2025

Male, Born Saturday, 11 Oct 2025 at 00:30 (2025 八月 二十 子时)
癸 丑 Gui Chou (Yin Water Ox) 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 壬 Ren Yang Water represents Kidney, bladder 壬 Ren
Kidney, bladder


Hour Heavenly Stem is 壬 Ren Yang Water represents Kidney, bladder Hour Heavenly Stem Ten Gods is Rob Wealth (Jie-cai) Hour Heavenly Stem's element is 水 Water 水 Jie-cai
Day Heavenly Stem is 癸 Gui Yin Water represents Kidney, bladder 癸 Gui
Kidney, bladder


Day Heavenly Stem is 癸 Gui Yin Water represents Kidney, bladder Day Heavenly Stem's element is 水 Water 水 Water
Month Heavenly Stem is 丙 Bing Yang Fire represents Heart, blood small intestines 丙 Bing
Heart, blood
small intestines

Month Heavenly Stem is 丙 Bing Yang Fire represents Heart, blood small intestines Month Heavenly Stem Ten Gods is Direct Wealth (Zheng-cai) Month Heavenly Stem's element is 火 Fire 火 Zheng-cai
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 Food God (Shi-shen) Year Heavenly Stem's element is 木 Wood 木 Shi-shen
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 Bi-jian Bi-jian

The Day Earthly Branch is Chou (Ox), Yin Earth which represents Spleen, Stomach 丑 Chou (Ox)
Spleen, Stomach

Day Earthly branch Chou(Ox), Yin(Earth)

BaZi Hidden Stems 土BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Qi-sha Qi-sha
BaZi Hidden Heavenly Stems 水BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Bi-jian Bi-jian
BaZi Branches Chih 金BaZi Ten Gods Pian-yin Pian-yin

The Month Earthly Branch is Xu (Dog), Yang Earth which represents Spleen, stomach 戌 Xu (Dog)
Spleen, stomach

Month Earthly branch Xu(Dog), Yang(Earth)

BaZi Hidden Stems 土BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Zheng-guan Zheng-guan
BaZi Hidden Heavenly Stems 金BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Pian-yin Pian-yin
BaZi Branches Chih 火BaZi Ten Gods Pian-cai Pian-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 Zheng-cai Zheng-cai
BaZi Hidden Heavenly Stems 土BaZi Hidden Ten Gods Zheng-guan Zheng-guan
BaZi Branches Chih 金BaZi Ten Gods Zheng-yin Zheng-yin


Early Childhood Before DaYun (10-Year Luck Pillar 童限 Tong Xian)

From Age 1 to 1

 1    2025 Age 1 in 2025 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 Food God (食 Shi Shen)


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): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng 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): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )
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): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)

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

When each DaYun 10-Year Luck Pillar Starts

Each DaYun begins on 31 of August 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 (2026–2035) starts at the age of 2 in 2026

1st DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 2 in 2026 and ends in 2035 2      2026
Heavenly Stem (天干): 乙 Yi Yin Wood represents Liver, gall bladder 乙 Yi
Yin Wood
Liver, gall bladder

1st DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Yi Yin Wood 1st DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Yi Yin Wood 1st DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Yi Yin Wood Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)


1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines 酉 You 
(Rooster) Yin Metal
Lunglarge intestines
1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines
1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden element 辛 Xin Yin Metal 1st DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 酉 You (Rooster) Yin Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Resource (卩 Pian Yin )




2nd Luck Pillar (2036–2045) starts at the age of 12 in 2036

2nd DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 12 in 2036 and ends in 2045 12      2036
Heavenly Stem (天干): 甲 Jia Yang Wood represents Liver, gall bladder 甲 Jia
Yang Wood
Liver, gall bladder

2nd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Jia Yang Wood 2nd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Jia Yang Wood 2nd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Jia Yang Wood Ten Gods (十神): Hurting Officer (伤 Shang Guan )


2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 申 Shen 
(Monkey) Yang Metal
Lunglarge intestines
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden element 庚 Geng Yang Metal 2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 1st hidden element 壬 Ren Yang Water 2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Rob Wealth (劫 Jie Cai)
2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 3rd hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 2nd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 申 Shen (Monkey) Yang Metal Lunglarge intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )


3rd Luck Pillar (2046–2055) starts at the age of 22 in 2046

3rd DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 22 in 2046 and ends in 2055 22      2046
Heavenly Stem (天干): 癸 Gui Yin Water represents Kidney, bladder 癸 Gui
Yin Water
Kidney, bladder

3rd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Gui Yin Water 3rd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Gui Yin Water 3rd DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Gui Yin Water Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)


3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach 未 Wei 
(Ram) Yin Earth
Spleen, stomach
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth 3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 丁 Ding Yin Fire 3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)
3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  3rd hidden element 乙 Yi Yin Wood 3rd DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 未 Wei (Ram) Yin Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)


4th Luck Pillar (2056–2065) starts at the age of 32 in 2056

4th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 32 in 2056 and ends in 2065 32      2056
Heavenly Stem (天干): 壬 Ren Yang Water represents Kidney, bladder 壬 Ren
Yang Water
Kidney, bladder

4th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ren Yang Water 4th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ren Yang Water 4th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ren Yang Water Ten Gods (十神): Rob Wealth (劫 Jie Cai)


4th 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
4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines
4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden element 丁 Ding Yin Fire 4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)
4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth 4th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 午 Wu (Horse) Yin Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)



5th Luck Pillar (2066–2075) starts at the age of 42 in 2066

5th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 42 in 2066 and ends in 2075 42      2066
Heavenly Stem (天干): 辛 Xin Yin Metal represents Lung, large intestines 辛 Xin
Yin Metal
Lung, large intestines

5th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Xin Yin Metal 5th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Xin Yin Metal 5th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Xin Yin Metal Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Resource (卩 Pian Yin )


5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood small intestines 巳 Si 
(Snake) Yang Fire
Heart, blood small intestines
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden element 丙 Bing Yang Fire 5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 1st hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )
5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 3rd hidden element 庚 Geng Yang Metal 5th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 巳 Si (Snake) Yang Fire Heart, blood  small intestines 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)


6th Luck Pillar (2076–2085) starts at the age of 52 in 2076

6th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 52 in 2076 and ends in 2085 52      2076
Heavenly Stem (天干): 庚 Geng Yang Metal represents Lung, large intestines 庚 Geng
Yang Metal
Lung, large intestines

6th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Geng Yang Metal 6th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Geng Yang Metal 6th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Geng Yang Metal Ten Gods (十神): Direct Resource (印 Zheng-yin)


6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach 辰 Chen 
(Dragon) Yang Earth
Spleen, stomach
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  1st hidden element 乙 Yi Yin Wood 6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)
6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  3rd hidden element 癸 Gui Yin Water 6th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 辰 Chen (Dragon) Yang Earth Spleen, stomach  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)


7th Luck Pillar (2086–2095) starts at the age of 62 in 2086

7th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 62 in 2086 and ends in 2095 62      2086
Heavenly Stem (天干): 己 Ji Yin Earth represents Spleen, Stomach 己 Ji
Yin Earth
Spleen, Stomach

7th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ji Yin Earth 7th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ji Yin Earth 7th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ji Yin Earth Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)


7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder 卯 Mao 
(Rabbit) Yin Wood
Liver, gall bladder
7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder
7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden element 乙 Yi Yin Wood 7th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 卯 Mao (Rabbit) Yin Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Food God (食 Shi Shen)




8th Luck Pillar (2096–2105) starts at the age of 72 in 2096

8th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 72 in 2096 and ends in 2105 72      2096
Heavenly Stem (天干): 戊 Wu Yang Earth represents Spleen, Stomach 戊 Wu
Yang Earth
Spleen, Stomach

8th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Wu Yang Earth 8th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Wu Yang Earth 8th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Wu Yang Earth Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )


8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder 寅 Yin 
(Tiger) Yang Wood
Liver, gall bladder
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden element 甲 Jia Yang Wood 8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Hurting Officer (伤 Shang Guan )
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  1st hidden element 丙 Bing Yang Fire 8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)
8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  3rd hidden element 戊 Wu Yang Earth 8th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 寅 Yin (Tiger) Yang Wood Liver, gall bladder  2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Direct Officer (官 Zheng Guan )


9th Luck Pillar (2106–2115) starts at the age of 82 in 2106

9th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 82 in 2106 and ends in 2115 82      2106
Heavenly Stem (天干): 丁 Ding Yin Fire represents Heart, blood small intestines 丁 Ding
Yin Fire
Heart, blood small intestines

9th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ding Yin Fire 9th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ding Yin Fire 9th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Ding Yin Fire Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Wealth (才 Pian Cai)


9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 丑 Chou 
(Ox) Yin Earth
Spleen, Stomach
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 1st hidden element 己 Ji Yin Earth 9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Seven Killings (杀 Qi Sha)
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 1st hidden element 癸 Gui Yin Water 9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)
9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 3rd hidden element 辛 Xin Yin Metal 9th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 丑 Chou (Ox) Yin Earth Spleen, Stomach 2nd hidden Ten Gods (十神): Indirect Resource (卩 Pian Yin )


10th Luck Pillar (2116–2125) starts at the age of 92 in 2116

10th DaYun 大运 Luck Pillar starts at the age of 92 in 2116 and ends in 2125 92      2116
Heavenly Stem (天干): 丙 Bing Yang Fire represents Heart, blood small intestines 丙 Bing
Yang Fire
Heart, blood small intestines

10th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Bing Yang Fire 10th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Bing Yang Fire 10th DaYun 大运 Heavenly Stem (天干) is Bing Yang Fire Ten Gods (十神): Direct Wealth (財 Zheng Cai)


10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder 子 Zi 
(Rat) Yin Water
Kidney, bladder
10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder
10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden element 癸 Gui Yin Water 10th DaYun 大运 Earthly Branch (地支): 子 Zi (Rat) Yin Water Kidney, bladder  1st hidden Ten Gods (十神): Friend (比 Bi Jian)




BaZi Four Pillars: Year, Month, Day, Hour (年柱, 月柱, 日柱, 時柱)

Hour Pillar (时柱): 壬子 Ren Zi (Yang Water 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: 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

Day Pillar (日柱): 癸丑 Gui Chou (Yin Water Ox)

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: 癸 Gui Water – The Rain or Mist

Gentle rain nourishing all things, soft but pervasive.

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Water is favorable:
    Clever, compassionate, adaptable, and observant. Gui people excel at analysis and behind-the-scenes influence.
  • When Water is unfavorable:
    Secretive, anxious, or inconsistent. May lack direction or become lost in emotions and self-doubt.

Earthly Branch: 丑 Chou Ox

Hidden Stem (藏干)

  1. 己 (Earth)
  2. 癸 (Water)
  3. 辛 (Metal)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Earth is favorable:
    The Ox represents endurance, patience, and strength. It is associated with stability and the ability to achieve success through consistent effort. In favorable conditions, the Ox provides grounding energy, persistence in career, and reliability in relationships. Its Earth influence is nurturing and steady, bringing structure to life.
  • When Earth is unfavorable:
    When unfavorable, the Ox can be stubborn, resistant to change, or overly conservative. This can lead to missed opportunities or inflexibility in personal growth. In BaZi, the Ox’s hidden stems (Xin Metal, Gui Water, Ji Earth) reveal complex layers of support or conflict depending on the Day Master.

Element Interaction: 癸 Gui with 丑 Chou Ox

Gui 癸 sitting on Chou 丑 (Ji 己, Gui 癸, Xin 辛)

  • Relationship:
    Water controls Earth → Dominating; Same element (Water) → Companion/Resource; Metal produces Water → Supportive
  • Outcome:
    Balanced

Compatibility: 丑 Chou Ox

  • 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Rat
  • 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Ox, Snake, Rooster
  • 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Goat

Month Pillar (月柱): 丙戌 Bing Xu (Yang Fire Dog)

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

Heavenly Stem: 丙 Bing Fire – The Sun

Bright sunlight that gives life and light.

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Fire is favorable:
    Inspiring, warm-hearted, honest, and charismatic. They naturally uplift others and shine in leadership or creative roles.
  • When Fire is unfavorable:
    Impulsive, arrogant, or restless. Can burn out quickly or overwhelm others with excessive intensity.

Earthly Branch: 戌 Xu Dog

Hidden Stem (藏干)

  1. 戊 (Earth)
  2. 辛 (Metal)
  3. 丁 (Fire)

Favorable vs. Unfavorable Traits

  • When Earth is favorable:
    The Dog represents loyalty, justice, and protection. It is faithful, dependable, and values fairness. When favorable, Dogs bring stability, integrity, and strong moral grounding. Their Earth element makes them reliable anchors in relationships and communities.
  • When Earth is unfavorable:
    When unfavorable, the Dog can become rigid, judgmental, or suspicious. Its protective nature may turn into defensiveness or resistance to change. In BaZi, the Dog’s hidden stems (Wu Earth, Xin Metal, Ding Fire) create complex influences depending on the chart’s needs.

Element Interaction: 丙 Bing with 戌 Xu Dog

Bing 丙 sitting on Xu 戌 (Wu 戊, Xin 辛, Ding 丁)

  • Relationship:
    Fire produces Earth → Draining; Metal controls Fire → Restricting; Same element (Fire) → Companion/Resource
  • Outcome:
    Challenging

Compatibility: 戌 Xu Dog

  • 六合 (Six Harmonies) with Rabbit
  • 三合 (Three Harmonies) with Tiger, Horse, Dog
  • 六冲 (Six Clashes) with Dragon

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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