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House Period in Feng Shui

What is House Period?

In Feng Shui, the House Period refers to the age of your home and determines its energy cycle based on the time it was built or last majorly renovated. It is a crucial factor for Flying Star Feng Shui and other Feng Shui analyses, as it influences the flow of Qi in the property.

How House Period is Determined

Time in Feng Shui is divided into 9 periods of 20 years each, forming a full 180-year cycle. Each period is associated with a number from 1 to 9, which influences the home’s luck and energy patterns.

To determine your house period, you need to know the most recent major event that affects the property, such as:

House Periods and Dates

Period Date Range Notes
Period 6 5 Feb 1964 – 3 Feb 1984 -
Period 7 4 Feb 1984 – 3 Feb 2004 -
Period 8 4 Feb 2004 – 3 Feb 2024 Number 8 was very lucky during this period
Period 9 4 Feb 2024 – 3 Feb 2044 Number 9 is auspicious; number 8 gradually becomes less favorable

Note: Period 8 just ended on 4 Feb 2024. During Period 9, number 9 brings positive energy, while number 8 slowly turns less favorable, though the change is gradual.

Why House Period Matters

Your house period affects:

Knowing your house period is the first step in evaluating your home’s Feng Shui accurately.