How to read your birth chart fast?
Use these all-in-one Saju tables to see what is your destiny based on your birthday.
Note: Calculations may vary by tradition or region. Use this table as a reference only.
Heavenly Stems (십천간)
The 10 stem energies with yin/yang and elements for core qualities.
| No. | Stem (Hangul/Hanja) | Korean-style Romanization | Pinyin | Yin/Yang | Element (KR/EN) | Reader-friendly Cue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 갑 (甲) | Gap | Jia | Yang | 木 Mok / Wood | Big tree, starter |
| 2 | 을 (乙) | Eul | Yi | Yin | 木 Mok / Wood | Vine, flexible |
| 3 | 병 (丙) | Byeong | Bing | Yang | 火 Hwa / Fire | Sun, visibility |
| 4 | 정 (丁) | Jeong | Ding | Yin | 火 Hwa / Fire | Candle, precise |
| 5 | 무 (戊) | Mu | Wu | Yang | 土 To / Earth | Mountain, stable |
| 6 | 기 (己) | Gi | Ji | Yin | 土 To / Earth | Field soil, nurturing |
| 7 | 경 (庚) | Gyeong | Geng | Yang | 金 Geum / Metal | Axe, reform |
| 8 | 신 (辛) | Sin | Xin | Yin | 金 Geum / Metal | Needle/jewelry, refine |
| 9 | 임 (壬) | Im | Ren | Yang | 水 Su / Water | Ocean/river, carry |
| 10 | 계 (癸) | Gye | Gui | Yin | 水 Su / Water | Rain/mist, subtle |
Earthly Branches (십이지지)
12 branches with animals, seasons, and hidden stems for context/timing.
| Branch (Hangul/Hanja) | Romanization | Animal | Season (approx.) | Element (main) | Hidden Stems (장간) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 자 (子) | Ja | Rat | Winter (mid) | Water | 癸 |
| 축 (丑) | Chuk | Ox | Winter (late) | Earth | 己 癸 辛 |
| 인 (寅) | In | Tiger | Spring (start) | Wood | 甲 丙 戊 |
| 묘 (卯) | Myo | Rabbit | Spring (mid) | Wood | 乙 |
| 진 (辰) | Jin | Dragon | Spring (late) | Earth | 戊 乙 癸 |
| 사 (巳) | Sa | Snake | Summer (start) | Fire | 丙 戊 庚 |
| 오 (午) | O | Horse | Summer (mid) | Fire | 丁 己 |
| 미 (未) | Mi | Goat | Summer (late) | Earth | 己 乙 丁 |
| 신 (申) | Sin | Monkey | Autumn (start) | Metal | 庚 壬 戊 |
| 유 (酉) | Yu | Rooster | Autumn (mid) | Metal | 辛 |
| 술 (戌) | Sul | Dog | Autumn (late) | Earth | 戊 辛 丁 |
| 해 (亥) | Hae | Pig | Winter (start) | Water | 壬 甲 |
Five Elements (오행)
Quick map of generating/controlling cycles, directions, seasons, colors.
| Element (KR/EN) | Generates (生) | Controls (克) | Direction | Season | Color (trad.) | Cue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 木 Mok / Wood | Fire | Earth | East | Spring | Green/Blue | Growth, start |
| 火 Hwa / Fire | Earth | Metal | South | Summer | Red | Heat, visibility |
| 土 To / Earth | Metal | Water | Center | Late Summer | Yellow | Stability, nurture |
| 金 Geum / Metal | Water | Wood | West | Autumn | White | Refine, harvest |
| 水 Su / Water | Wood | Fire | North | Winter | Black/Dark | Flow, conserve |
Six Harmony / Six Clash / Three Trines (육합·충·삼합)
Fast signals for affinity, friction, and team chemistry among branches.
| Type | Pairs / Triplets | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Six Harmony (육합) | 子–丑 | Stabilize Water–Earth |
| 寅–亥 | Wood affinity | |
| 卯–戌 | Wood–Earth cooperation | |
| 辰–酉 | Earth–Metal affinity | |
| 巳–申 | Fire–Metal redirect | |
| 午–未 | Fire–Earth support | |
| Six Clash (충) | 子–午 | Water vs Fire |
| 丑–未 | Earth polarity | |
| 寅–申 | Wood vs Metal | |
| 卯–酉 | Wood vs Metal | |
| 辰–戌 | Earth vs Earth (storage) | |
| 巳–亥 | Fire vs Water | |
| Three Trines (삼합) | 寅–午–戌 | Fire trine (South group) |
| 申–子–辰 | Water trine (North group) | |
| 亥–卯–未 | Wood trine (East group) | |
| 巳–酉–丑 | Metal trine (West group) |
Twelve Life Stages (십이운성)
Energy phases from birth to decline to match tasks to timing.
| KR (Hanja) | English | Quick Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 장생 (長生) | Birth | Start, fresh growth |
| 목욕 (沐浴) | Bath | Clean-up, exposure |
| 관대 (冠帶) | Crown | Recognition, equip |
| 임관 (臨官) | Office | Take charge |
| 제왕 (帝旺) | Peak | Max output |
| 쇠 (衰) | Decline | Wind-down |
| 병 (病) | Sick | Vulnerable, care |
| 사 (死) | Death | Release, end |
| 묘 (墓) | Tomb | Store, reset |
| 절 (絕) | Extinction | Cut-off, detach |
| 태 (胎) | Fetus | Forming, plan |
| 양 (養) | Nurture | Nourish, prepare |
Day Masters (일간)
Ten Day Master profiles—strengths, pitfalls, and quick routines.
| Day Master | Romanization / Pinyin | Nature | Strengths | Pitfalls | Quick Routine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 甲 (갑) | Gap / Jia | Yang Wood — big tree | Vision, leadership | Rigidity | Weekly growth goals |
| 乙 (을) | Eul / Yi | Yin Wood — vine | Adaptability, empathy | Indecision | Daily small wins |
| 丙 (병) | Byeong / Bing | Yang Fire — sun | Inspire, visibility | Burnout | Sprint + cooldown |
| 丁 (정) | Jeong / Ding | Yin Fire — candle | Precision, craft | Over-perfection | Ship small iterations |
| 戊 (무) | Mu / Wu | Yang Earth — mountain | Stability, trust | Stubbornness | Quarterly systems review |
| 己 (기) | Gi / Ji | Yin Earth — field soil | Nurture, support | Worry, over-care | Boundaries + buffer time |
| 庚 (경) | Gyeong / Geng | Yang Metal — axe | Reform, decisive | Harshness | Batch + audit day |
| 辛 (신) | Sin / Xin | Yin Metal — jewel/needle | Refine, standards | Overcritical | QC checklist |
| 壬 (임) | Im / Ren | Yang Water — ocean | Strategy, network | Diffusion | Weekly focus theme |
| 癸 (계) | Gye / Gui | Yin Water — rain/mist | Intuition, research | Hesitation | 30-min deep work blocks |
Ten Gods (십신, 十神)
Roles around the Day Master: Resource, Companion, Output, Wealth, Power.
| Category | KO Term (Hangul/Hanja) | Korean-style English (romanization) | Reader-friendly English | BaZi Term (Pinyin / standard) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Companions | 비견 (比肩) | Bi-gyeon | Friend / Peer | Bi Jian (比肩) |
| Companions | 겁재 (劫財) | Geop-jae | Competitor / Rob Wealth | Jie Cai (劫财) |
| Output | 식신 (食神) | Sik-sin | Eating God / Artisan | Shi Shen (食神) |
| Output | 상관 (傷官) | Sang-gwan | Hurting Officer / Performer | Shang Guan (伤官) |
| Wealth | 편재 (偏財) | Pyeon-jae | Indirect Wealth | Pian Cai (偏财) |
| Wealth | 정재 (正財) | Jeong-jae | Direct Wealth | Zheng Cai (正财) |
| Power (Officer) | 편관 (偏官) | Pyeon-gwan | Seven Killings | Qi Sha (七杀) |
| Power (Officer) | 정관 (正官) | Jeong-gwan | Direct Officer | Zheng Guan (正官) |
| Resource (Seal) | 편인 (偏印) | Pyeon-in | Indirect Resource (Unorthodox Seal) | Pian Yin (偏印) |
| Resource (Seal) | 정인 (正印) | Jeong-in | Direct Resource (Proper Seal) | Zheng Yin (正印) |
Shensha(신살(神煞), Special Stars) — Essential Set
A minimal, practical set of frequently used stars and meanings.
| KR / Hanja | Romanization | Pinyin | Quick Meaning / Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 도화 (桃花) | Do-hwa | Tao Hua | Charisma / attraction; romance & publicity timing |
| 역마 (驛馬) | Yeok-ma | Yi Ma | Mobility, moves, travel; career/role changes |
| 문창 (文昌) | Mun-chang | Wen Chang | Study, exams, writing, content creation |
| 천을귀인 (天乙貴人) | Cheon-eul Gwi-in | Tian Yi Gui Ren | Benefactors; help when needed, problem-solving luck |
| 홍란 (紅鸞) | Hong-ran | Hong Luan | Marriage/joy star; relationship milestones |
| 금여 (金舆) | Geum-yeo | Jin Yu | Comfort & spouse luck; home/family support |
| 괴강 (魁罡) | Goe-gang | Kui Gang | Strong will/authority; +leadership, −rigidity—use consciously |
Monthly Energy by Branch (월령·월지)
Month-branch energy guide to align plans with seasonal tone.
| Month Branch | Approx. Month | Element Tone | Focus | Suggested Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 (자) | Dec | Water | Plan, conserve | Set themes, research |
| 丑 (축) | Jan | Earth | Grounding | Budget, routines |
| 寅 (인) | Feb | Wood | Initiate | Kick-off, hire, start |
| 卯 (묘) | Mar | Wood | Grow | Outreach, collabs |
| 辰 (진) | Apr | Earth | Stabilize | Doc, QA, debt paydown |
| 巳 (사) | May | Fire | Visibility | Launch, speak, PR |
| 午 (오) | Jun | Fire | Peak output | Ship, promote |
| 未 (미) | Jul | Earth | Care & refine | Customer success |
| 申 (신) | Aug | Metal | Systems | Automate, audit |
| 酉 (유) | Sep | Metal | Quality | Polish, certify |
| 戌 (술) | Oct | Earth | Consolidate | Close projects |
| 亥 (해) | Nov | Water | Transition | Learn, plan next |
Samjae Groups & Periods (삼재 그룹·주기)
Three-year cycles by trine groups—treat as risk-management cues.
| Group (삼합) | Animals | Recent/Upcoming Samjae Window | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 申–子–辰 | Monkey · Rat · Dragon | 2022–2024 | Completed |
| 亥–卯–未 | Pig · Rabbit · Goat | 2025–2027 | Current cycle |
| 寅–午–戌 | Tiger · Horse · Dog | 2028–2030 | Next |
| 巳–酉–丑 | Snake · Rooster · Ox | 2031–2033 | Following |
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