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BaZi Basics
How BaZi compatibility is read: Day Master relations, day-branch interactions, mutual useful elements and timing — and why compatibility is not a pass/fail score.
BaZi Calculator · 2026/10/13
I Ching Tools
How to read the Chinese almanac (黄历): daily pillars, yi (suitable) and ji (avoid) activities, the twelve day officers, clashes, and how to use date selection sensibly.
BaZi Calculator · 2026/10/13
BaZi Basics
A clear guide to BaZi branch relations: six combinations, three harmonies, directional combinations, clashes, harms and punishments, and how to weigh them in a reading.
BaZi Calculator · 2026/10/13
BaZi Basics
The Companion (比肩) and Rob Wealth (劫财) stars in BaZi: peers, competition and self-reliance, when they help a chart and when they compete for Wealth.
BaZi Calculator · 2026/10/13
BaZi Basics
A practical method for judging whether a BaZi Day Master is strong or weak: season, roots, support, drain and control, with a worked example and common mistakes.
BaZi Calculator · 2026/10/13
Methodology
How daylight saving time and historical time-zone changes affect BaZi charts, which years and places are affected, and how to check a birth time recorded during DST.
BaZi Calculator · 2026/10/13