Spirits and stars · Inauspicious
Day pillars whose stem-branch and sound both peak in the season. Traditionally read as a note to leave room, since the classics say excess is not balance.
San Ming Tong Hui (Siku edition), volume 3: "spring Yi-Mao and Xin-Mao; summer Bing-Wu and Wu-Wu; autumn Xin-You and Gui-You; winter Ren-Zi and Bing-Zi - the stem-branch and its sound both peak in that season."
Source: San Ming Tong Hui (Siku edition), volume 3
In practice it reads as a note to keep a margin and an exit when things are going well.
Listed as a note-only marker on the chart (not scored).
Rule of thumb: these markers are read from fixed classical tables, and the scores and advice come from a separate model. Both are laid out on the site, and neither is a claim about what will happen.
These readings follow the traditional Chinese system (BaZi / Zi Wei Dou Shu) and describe how the classics read a chart. They are not predictions and not medical, legal or financial advice, and no outcome is promised.
How is it taken?
By birth season: spring Yi-Mao/Xin-Mao, summer Bing-Wu/Wu-Wu, autumn Xin-You/Gui-You, winter Ren-Zi/Bing-Zi.