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StartTử Vi chart
A Tử Vi chart from your birth date and hour: quick read, then each palace.
What Is Vietnamese Astrology? An Overview of Reading Methods and Foundational Concepts
What is Vietnamese astrology (tu vi), how a chart is cast, and core concepts such as the 12 palaces, major stars, Four Transformations, nap am and Bát Tự.
Thai Sao in the Trường Sinh Cycle: Meaning of Each Stage in the Horoscope
The Thai Sao in the Trường Sinh Cycle shows the ebb and flow of life. See its meaning across the 12 palaces of the Tử Vi chart, from Trường Sinh to Mộ.
The Palace of Travel (Thiên Di) in Zi Wei Dou Shu: Meaning and Interpretation
Explore the profound meaning of the Palace of Travel (Thiên Di) in Zi Wei Dou Shu: a symbol of social environment, external career, and relationships.
Saturn in Astrology: Meaning and Influence on the Birth Chart
Saturn in astrology stands for discipline, limitation and maturity. Its place in the birth chart shows where you meet challenges.
Parents Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu: meaning and interpretation
The Parents Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu reflects bonds with parents, guardians and superiors, and how major stars shape their influence.
What Is Classical Tử Vi and How Does It Differ from Modern Tử Vi?
Classical Tử Vi uses 12 palaces and 14 main stars to read destiny, while modern Tử Vi is a folk term for everyday chart lookup.
What Is Tử Vi Chân Cơ and How Does It Differ from Other Methods?
Tử Vi Chân Cơ is the core-principle reading of Tử Vi, not a separate school. It differs from Bát Tự and Kinh Dịch in input data and basic units of judgment.
Zi Wei Dou Shu: How to Cast a Chart and the Meaning of the 12 Palaces
Discover in detail how to cast a Zi Wei Dou Shu chart from birth time and year to star placement, along with the profound meaning of the 12 palaces.
The Illness Star in the Longevity Cycle: Meaning of Each Stage on the Chart
Explore the Illness Star in the Longevity Cycle of Zi Wei Dou Shu: its position, characteristics, meaning at each stage, and how to interpret it on the chart.
How Are the Heavenly Stems of the Twelve Palaces on a Tử Vi Chart Calculated and What Are They Used For?
The twelve palaces of a Tử Vi chart get their heavenly stems through the Ngũ Hổ Độn method, counted forward from the Dần palace.
Mộc Dục Star in the Trường Sinh Cycle: Meaning at Each Stage in the Chart
Mộc Dục in the Trường Sinh Cycle: its origin, how it works, its meaning at the 12 stages, and its effect on each palace in the Zi Wei chart.
Looking Up Dịch Mã by Tam Hợp: The 12-Branch Table for Finding the Dịch Mã Branch, and Why Mã Always Falls on Dần, Thân, Tỵ, Hợi
Dịch Mã lookup by Tam Hợp: a 12-branch table, why Mã always falls on Dần Thân Tỵ Hợi, and the schools that root it on the year or day branch.
Đà La Star in the Six Malefic Stars of Zi Wei Dou Shu: Meaning on the Chart
Đà La Star is one of Zi Wei Dou Shu's Six Malefic Stars, governing stagnation, entanglement and hidden obstacles, with meanings across the 12 palaces.
The Tuyệt Star in the Trường Sinh Cycle - Meaning of Each Stage in the Birth Chart
The Tuyệt star in the Trường Sinh Cycle marks endings and hidden beginnings. See its meaning across the 12 palaces of the Tử Vi chart.
What Are Tuần and Triệt on a Tử Vi Chart, How Are They Placed, and What Do They Do to Stars in the Blocked Palaces?
Tuần Không and Triệt Không are two void stars that block between two palaces, placed by the tuần Giáp and the year's heavenly stem.
Sao Phúc Đức in the Thái Tuế Cycle: Placement and Meaning
Phúc Đức is the tenth star of the Thái Tuế cycle in Vietnamese Tử Vi, nine palaces from the birth-year branch. Placement and what four books say.
Sao Bác Sỹ in Vietnamese astrology: its effect on health, position, placement and meaning
Bác Sỹ is one of the 12 stars of the Bác Sỹ cycle in Tử Vi, placed from Lộc Tồn. Its position, its meaning, and why a chart cannot diagnose illness.
Placing the 14 Major Stars in Tử Vi by cục and Birth Date: Finding the Tử Vi Palace, the Tử Vi Group Moves Counterclockwise, the Thiên Phủ Group Moves Clockwise
How to place the 14 major stars of Tử Vi from the cục and lunar birth day: find the Tử Vi palace, then the Tử Vi and Thiên Phủ groups by the old verse.
What Is Tử Phù in Tử Vi and How Is It Placed? Its Position in the Thái Tuế Circle and Meaning in Interpretation
Tử Phù in Tử Vi: the sixth star of the Thái Tuế circle, five palaces clockwise from the birth-year branch, and what Vietnamese books say of it.
What Is the Thái Tuế Circle in Tử Vi and How Is It Placed? Twelve Stars, Three Tam Hợp, and How to Interpret It
The Thái Tuế circle has 12 stars placed clockwise from the birth year branch. Placement and readings from three Vietnamese Tử Vi books.
What is Hoang Ốc?
Hoang Ốc is a Vietnamese folk taboo checked before building a house, sorting lunar age into six positions, three of which are considered unfavourable.
What is Vòng Trường Sinh?
Vòng Trường Sinh is a sequence of twelve stars in Zi Wei Dou Shu that models birth, aging, illness and death, placed by the Yang palace of the birth year.
Tai Sui in Tu Vi and Feng Shui: Meaning and Why "Offending Tai Sui" Matters Every Year
Tai Sui in Tu Vi and Feng Shui: its origins in Jupiter and Chinese mythology, how to find its yearly position, and what offending Tai Sui means.
The Suy Star in the Longevity Cycle: Meaning of Each Stage on the Zi Wei Dou Shu Chart
The Suy star in the Longevity Cycle of Zi Wei Dou Shu marks the decline after a peak, yet it also points to rest, reflection and preparation for a new cycle.
Trường Sinh Star in the Trường Sinh Cycle: Meaning of Each Stage in the Chart
The Trường Sinh Cycle in Tử Vi: how its 12 stages are placed in the chart and what each one means, from Trường Sinh and Đế Vượng to Mộ, Tuyệt, Thai and Dưỡng.
How Are Tam Thai and Bát Tọa Placed, and Why Do Books Always Read Them as a Pair?
Tam Thai and Bát Tọa are a pair of tap tinh governing rank and recognition. See how they are placed from Ta Phu and Hữu Bật by birth date.
The Tử Star in the Trường Sinh Cycle: Meaning of Each Stage on the Chart
The Tử star in the Trường Sinh cycle marks the final stage, endings and transformation, and this guide covers all 12 stages of the cycle on the Tử Vi chart.
What Is Thiếu Âm in Tử Vi and How Is It Placed?
Thiếu Âm is the fourth star of the Thái Tuế ring, placed by the birth year branch. Placement and meaning in four Vietnamese Tử Vi books.
What Is the Long Đức Star in Tử Vi and How Is It Placed?
Long Đức is a star of the Thái Tuế ring in Vietnamese Tử Vi. See how it is placed from the birth-year Branch and what four Vietnamese books say.
What Is the Hỷ Thần Star in Tử Vi? Placement Rules and Meaning According to Vietnamese Tử Vi Books
Hỷ Thần in Tử Vi is the eighth star of the Lộc Tồn ring, counted forward or backward from Lộc Tồn. Placement table and meaning in Vietnamese Tử Vi books.
The Siblings Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu: Meaning and Interpretation
The Siblings Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu reflects bonds with siblings and close friends, read through major stars and minor stars.
How Are Ân Quang and Thiên Quý Placed, and Why Are They Called Noble Helper Stars?
Ân Quang counts from Văn Xương and Thiên Quý from Văn Khúc as day one, then counts to the birth day and steps back one palace.
Child's zodiac sign clashing with parents' according to tứ hành xung and lục hại: how should it be understood?
Tứ hành xung and lục hại in the 12 zodiac animals are folk conventions, not science, for judging a child's zodiac against parents.
What is Tử Vi Đẩu Số?
Tử Vi Đẩu Số is a traditional Vietnamese-Chinese astrological system that casts a twelve-palace chart from birth date and time.
How Do Quan Phủ in the Bác Sĩ Circle and Quan Phù in the Thái Tuế Circle Differ?
Quan Phù of the Thái Tuế ring and Quan Phủ of the Lộc Tồn ring: how each is placed and what four Vietnamese Tử Vi books say they mean.
What Is Thanh Long in the Bác Sĩ Star Cycle of Tử Vi and How Is It Placed?
Thanh Long, third star of the Bác Sĩ cycle from Lộc Tồn, is a Water-element auspicious star. This covers its placement, meaning, and classical readings.
Shen Mountain Direction in the 24 Mountain Directions of Feng Shui: Meaning and Interpretation
Shen mountain direction in the 24 mountain directions: its Water element, Kun palace position, and use in assessing house and grave orientations.
What Is the Thiếu Dương Star in Tử Vi? Placement, Position, and Meaning According to Vietnamese Tử Vi Books
Thiếu Dương is the second star of the Thái Tuế cycle, placed in the palace after Thái Tuế. Placement and meaning in four Vietnamese Tử Vi books.
Đế Vượng Star in the Longevity Cycle: Meaning of Each Stage in the Chart
Explore the in-depth meaning of the Đế Vượng star in the Longevity Cycle, its favorable positions, and its influence on each life stage in the Zi Wei chart.
Is Astrology Science or Superstition: The Wrong Question, and the Question Worth Asking Instead
Astrology is not science in the modern empirical sense, yet calling it pure superstition ignores its roots in Yin-Yang, the Five Elements and the I Ching.