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Four Pillars of Destiny
Your life mapped from the hour you were born
Four Pillars (Bazi, or Shichu Suimei in Japanese) builds a chart from the year, month, day, and hour of your birth. It is the most structural of the East Asian systems and reads across a whole lifetime rather than a season.
What this reading covers
- Your four pillars and what they say
- Your essential nature, read from the day master
- Which of the five elements you have too much and too little of
- The currents across this year and the next three
What the deeper reading adds
This is the part held back in the first reading. For this reading it's included, at no cost.
- The turning points in your ten-year luck cycles
- The choices your chart says to avoid
- The birth months of people who tend to help you
- The theme that keeps returning across your life
How it's read
Four Pillars (year, month, day and hour pillars; stems, branches, five elements, ten gods) + AI
What you'll be asked for
Full nameRequired
Date of birthRequired
This sets the whole chart, so please be exact.
Time of birth
If you know it, it sharpens the hour pillar.
GenderRequired
Used to work out how your luck cycles run.
What you'd like this reading to focus on
Reading around this
- What is Four Pillars of Destiny? | How to interpret a birth chart and the innate balance of the Five Elements
We will explain step by step, in a way easy for beginners to understand, everything from the basics of Four Pillars of Destiny: how to construct a birth chart, how to interpret the balance of the Ten Heavenly Stems, Twelve Earthly Branches, and Five Elements, and how to read the timing indicated by Major Luck Cycles.
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