Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiBa Tu major cycles are set by gender and the yin yang of the year stem, with starting age counted from days to the nearest solar term at three days per year.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › SajuSaju is Korea's Four Pillars astrology, rooted in Chinese Bazi but with its own interpretive tradition, still used for marriage and career choices.
Updated 7 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiThe Year Pillar in BaZi covers ages 0 to 16, bonds with grandparents and ancestors, and the social setting of early childhood.
Updated 3 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyAnnual palaces carry the exact earthly branch of the year, while annual stars are placed by that year's stem and branch.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiThe Hour Pillar is one of the four pillars in BaZi, representing the birth hour and reflecting late-life fortune, children and later relationships.
Updated 10 Jul 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiLưu niên is the stem and branch of the year, Thái Tuế its ruler. How Tam Mệnh Thông Hội reads tuế vận tịnh lâm, phục ngâm and phản ngâm.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiBa Tu reads marriage through the spouse star and the spouse palace at the day branch, plus how that branch combines or clashes with major and annual luck.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiThe Useful God (Yong Shen) is the element that balances a BaZi chart. See how it is found and how it guides luck cycles, feng shui and career advice.
Updated 24 Jul 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiBaZi's Four Pillars from birth date and time: the year pillar turns at Lap Xuan, the month at solar terms, the day runs the 60-cycle.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Ethnic minority beliefThe Cham community follows three religious streams: Cham Bàlamôn, Cham Bàni and Cham Islam, each with its own festivals, from Katê to Ramưwan.
Updated 20 Jun 2026Culture and belief
Dictionary › Tử Vi (Zi Wei Dou Shu)Tử Vi Đẩu Số is a traditional Vietnamese-Chinese astrological system that casts a twelve-palace chart from birth date and time.
Updated 12 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiThe five Heavenly Stem combinations are Giáp Kỷ, Ất Canh, Bính Tân, Đinh Nhâm and Mậu Quý, plus each pair's transformed element.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiShen Sha in BaZi are auxiliary stars read from the day stem, year stem, year branch or day branch. They weigh less than the Ten Gods and the Useful God.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiHeavenly Talent in BaZi Ten Gods: its meaning, traits, and role in destiny analysis, plus how it interacts with other gods in chart reading.
Updated 7 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Dictionary › OtherHỉ Thần is a symbolic star in BaZi (Four Pillars of Destiny) that brings joy, happy events and favorable circumstances to the native.
Updated 21 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiThe heavenly stems in Bát Tự: the four clashing pairs, the pairs that only overcome one another, and how Trích Thiên Tủy speaks of stems at war.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiChính Quan in Bát Tự controls the Day Master with opposite yin-yang polarity, governing reputation, discipline, and the husband in female charts.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiDirect Resource (Zheng Yin) in the Ten Gods of BaZi: its meaning, how it is generated, and its role in destiny analysis.
Updated 5 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Ethnic minority beliefH'Mông (Mông) animist beliefs in highland Vietnam, where khèn masters guide souls in funeral rites and the Gầu Tào festival honours children.
Updated 3 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Dictionary › OtherThông Quan is a BaZi condition where an intermediate element or Ten God resolves a clash between two sides, letting the chart flow and the useful god work.
Updated 21 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiBat Tu reads career and money through Ten Gods combinations: Quan Sat, Tai Tinh, Thuc Thuong generating Tai, Sat An, and Quan An, plus a lookup table.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnamese commemorative daysVietnam Culture Day falls on November 24 each year, approved by the 16th National Assembly on April 24, 2026, with fully paid leave for workers.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Historical figuresThe 40 AD uprising of Trung Trac and Trung Nhi, its causes and significance, plus Hat Mon Temple in Hanoi, the sacred site tied to their final days.
Updated 9 Aug 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiDịch 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.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiEating God in BaZi's Ten Gods: its meaning, traits, and use in destiny analysis. See how it shapes talent, career and fortune in a chart.
Updated 28 Aug 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional performing artsĐờn ca tài tử Nam Bộ rests on 20 root pieces and improvised playing around the đờn mat, with a direct line into cải lương.
Updated 23 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Tam ThứcKỳ Môn Độn Giáp casts a chart for a moment to assess fortune and misfortune. A full chart stacks four plates on the nine palaces of the Lạc Thư grid.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnam's ethnic communitiesThe La Ha people live in Yen Bai and Son La, with a 2019 population of 10,157. Their housing, marriage and worship customs are covered here.
Updated 19 Sept 2026Culture and belief